Entering The System Setup Program - Dell PowerEdge R410 Hardware Owner's Manual

Entering the System Setup Program

1 Turn on or restart your system.
2 Press <F2> after you see the following message:
<F2> = System Setup
NOTE:
If your operating system begins to load before you press <F2>, allow the
system to finish booting, and then restart your system and try again.
Responding to Error Messages
If an error message appears while the system is booting, make a note of the
message. See "System Messages" on page 37 for an explanation of the message
and suggestions for correcting errors.
NOTE:
After installing a memory upgrade, it is normal for your system to display a
message that the system memory size has changed the first time you start your
system.
Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys
Keys
Up arrow or <Shift><Tab>
Down arrow or <Tab>
Spacebar, <+>, <
right arrows
<Esc>
<F1>
NOTE:
For most of the options, any changes that you make are recorded but do not
take effect until you restart the system.
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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
The system will not respond until the USB keyboard is active.
Action
Moves to the previous field.
Moves to the next field.
–
>, left and Cycles through the settings in a field. In many
fields, you can also type the appropriate value.
Exits the System Setup program and restarts the
system if any changes were made.
Displays the System Setup program
'
s help file.