Owners Manual

You can access System Setup in two ways:

• Standard Graphical Browser — This is enabled by default.

• Text Browser — This is enabled using Console Redirection.

NOTE: By default, help text for the selected ﬁeld is displayed in the graphical browser. To view the

help text in the text browser, press F1.

Entering System Setup

1. Turn on or restart your system.

2. Press F2 immediately after you see the following message:

F2 = System Setup

If your operating system begins to load before you press F2, enable the system to ﬁnish booting, and

then restart your system and try again.

System Setup Main Menu

Option Description

System BIOS Enables you to conﬁgure BIOS settings.

iDRAC Settings Enables you to conﬁgure iDRAC settings.

The iDRAC Settings utility is an interface to set up and conﬁgure the

iDRAC parameters by using UEFI. You can enable or disable various

iDRAC parameters by using the iDRAC Settings utility. For more

information about this utility, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access

Controller User’s Guide at dell.com/idracmanuals.

Device Settings Enables you to conﬁgure device settings.

System BIOS page

By using the System BIOS page, you can view the BIOS settings and edit speciﬁc functions such as Boot

order, system password, setup password, setting the RAID mode, and enabling or disabling USB ports.

In the System Setup Main Menu, click System BIOS.

Menu Item Description

System Information Displays information about the system such as the system model name,

BIOS version and Service Tag.

Memory Settings Displays information and options related to the installed memory.

Processor Settings Displays information and options related to the processor such as speed

and cache size.

SATA Settings Displays options to enable or disable the integrated Serial ATA (SATA)

controller and ports.

Boot Settings Displays options to specify the boot mode (BIOS or UEFI). Enables you

to modify UEFI and BIOS boot settings.