Restoring the Service Tag by using the Easy Restore feature
By using the Easy Restore feature, you can restore your Service Tag, license, UEFI conguration, and the system conguration data after
replacing the system board. All data is automatically backed up in a backup ash device an rSPI card automatically. If BIOS detects a new
system board and the Service Tag in the backup ash device rSPI card, BIOS prompts the user to restore the backup information.
1 Turn on the system.
If BIOS detects a new system board, and if the Service Tag is present in the backup ash devicerSPI card, BIOS displays the Service
Tag, the status of the license, and the UEFI Diagnostics version.
2 Perform one of the following steps:
• Press Y to restore the Service Tag, license, and diagnostics information.
• Press N to navigate to the Dell Lifecycle Controller based restore options.
• Press F10 to restore data from a previously created Hardware Server Prole.
After the restore process is complete, BIOS prompts to restore the system conguration data.
3 Perform one of the following steps:
• Press Y to restore the Service Tag, license, and diagnostics information.
After the restore process is complete, BIOS prompts to restore the system conguration data.
4 Perform one of the following steps:
• Press Y to restore the system conguration data.
• Press N to use the default conguration settings.
After the restore process is complete, the system restarts.
Entering the system Service Tag by using System Setup
If Easy Restore fails to restore the Service Tag, use System Setup to enter the Service Tag.
1 Turn on the system.
2 Press F2 to enter System Setup.
3 Click Service Tag Settings.
4 Enter the Service Tag.
NOTE
: You can enter the Service Tag only when the Service Tag eld is empty. Ensure that you enter the correct
Service Tag. After the Service Tag is entered, it cannot be updated or changed.
5 Click OK.
6 Import your new or existing iDRAC Enterprise license.
For more information, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at Dell.com/idracmanuals.
Trusted Platform Module
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module
Prerequisites
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your enclosure.
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Installing and removing enclosure components