Owners Manual

Expanded operating temperature............................................................................................................................ 37
Expanded operating temperature restrictions......................................................................................................38
Chapter 4: Initial system setup and configuration........................................................................39
Setting up your system....................................................................................................................................................39
iDRAC configuration......................................................................................................................................................... 39
Options to set up iDRAC IP address.......................................................................................................................39
Options to install the operating system.......................................................................................................................40
Methods to download firmware and drivers.........................................................................................................40
Chapter 5: Pre-operating system management applications........................................................ 42
Options to manage the pre-operating system applications.................................................................................... 42
System Setup.....................................................................................................................................................................42
Viewing System Setup............................................................................................................................................... 43
System Setup details..................................................................................................................................................43
System BIOS.................................................................................................................................................................43
iDRAC Settings utility................................................................................................................................................. 67
Device Settings............................................................................................................................................................68
Dell Lifecycle Controller...................................................................................................................................................68
Embedded systems management............................................................................................................................68
Boot Manager.................................................................................................................................................................... 69
Viewing Boot Manager...............................................................................................................................................69
Boot Manager main menu......................................................................................................................................... 69
PXE boot............................................................................................................................................................................. 70
Chapter 6: Installing and removing system components............................................................... 71
Safety instructions.............................................................................................................................................................71
Before working inside your system............................................................................................................................... 72
After working inside your system.................................................................................................................................. 72
Recommended tools......................................................................................................................................................... 72
Front bezel (optional).......................................................................................................................................................73
Removing the optional front bezel.......................................................................................................................... 73
Installing the optional front bezel............................................................................................................................ 73
System cover......................................................................................................................................................................74
Removing the system cover..................................................................................................................................... 74
Installing the system cover....................................................................................................................................... 75
Inside the system...............................................................................................................................................................76
Cooling shroud................................................................................................................................................................... 79
Removing the cooling shroud................................................................................................................................... 79
Installing the cooling shroud..................................................................................................................................... 80
System memory.................................................................................................................................................................80
General memory module installation guidelines....................................................................................................82
Mode-specific guidelines........................................................................................................................................... 82
Sample memory configurations................................................................................................................................83
Removing memory modules...................................................................................................................................... 87
Installing memory modules........................................................................................................................................ 88
Hard drives..........................................................................................................................................................................89
Removing a 2.5-inch hard drive blank....................................................................................................................90
Installing a 2.5-inch hard drive blank.......................................................................................................................91
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