Users Guide

Switching the controller mode...............................................................................................................................253
12 Gbps SAS HBA adapter operations................................................................................................................. 254
Monitoring predictive failure analysis on drives.................................................................................................255
Controller operations in non-RAID mode or HBA mode.................................................................................. 255
Running RAID configuration jobs on multiple storage controllers.................................................................256
Manage Preserved cache....................................................................................................................................... 256
Managing PCIe SSDs..................................................................................................................................................... 256
Inventorying and monitoring PCIe SSDs..............................................................................................................257
Preparing to remove PCIe SSD..............................................................................................................................257
Erasing PCIe SSD device data............................................................................................................................... 259
Managing enclosures or backplanes...........................................................................................................................260
Configuring backplane mode..................................................................................................................................260
Viewing universal slots.............................................................................................................................................263
Setting SGPIO mode................................................................................................................................................ 263
Set Enclosure Asset Tag......................................................................................................................................... 263
Set Enclosure Asset Name..................................................................................................................................... 264
Choosing operation mode to apply settings............................................................................................................. 264
Choosing operation mode using web interface..................................................................................................264
Choosing operation mode using RACADM......................................................................................................... 265
Viewing and applying pending operations.................................................................................................................265
Viewing, applying, or deleting pending operations using web interface...................................................... 265
Viewing and applying pending operations using RACADM............................................................................. 266
Storage devices — apply operation scenarios........................................................................................................ 266
Blinking or unblinking component LEDs.....................................................................................................................267
Blinking or unblinking component LEDs using web interface......................................................................... 267
Blinking or unblinking component LEDs using RACADM................................................................................. 268
Chapter 18: BIOS Settings ........................................................................................................ 269
BIOS Live Scanning........................................................................................................................................................ 270
BIOS Recovery and Hardware Root of Trust (RoT)............................................................................................... 271
Chapter 19: Configuring and using virtual console......................................................................272
Supported screen resolutions and refresh rates..................................................................................................... 273
Configuring virtual console........................................................................................................................................... 274
Configuring virtual console using web interface................................................................................................274
Configuring virtual console using RACADM........................................................................................................274
Previewing virtual console............................................................................................................................................ 274
Launching virtual console..............................................................................................................................................274
Launching virtual console using web interface.................................................................................................. 275
Launching virtual console using a URL................................................................................................................ 275
Disabling warning messages while launching virtual console or virtual media using Java or ActiveX
plug-in...................................................................................................................................................................... 276
Using virtual console viewer.........................................................................................................................................276
eHTML5 based virtual console...............................................................................................................................276
HTML5 based virtual console.................................................................................................................................279
Synchronizing mouse pointers................................................................................................................................281
Passing all keystrokes through virtual console for Java or ActiveX plug-in............................................... 282
Chapter 20: Using iDRAC Service Module.................................................................................. 285
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