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Features iDRAC8
Basic
iDRAC9
Basic
iDRAC8
Express
iDRAC9
Express
iDRAC8
Express for
Blades
iDRAC9
Express
for Blades
iDRAC8
Enterprise
iDRAC9
Enterprise
LED health status
indicator
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
LCD screen—iDRAC9
requires optional bezel
Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes Yes
Quick Sync—require NFC
bezel (13 G only)
Yes No Yes No N/A No Yes No
Quick Sync 2.0—requires
BLE/WiFi hardware
No Yes No Yes No N/A No Yes
iDRAC Direct—front USB
mgmt port
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
iDRAC Service Module
(iSM) embedded
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
iSM to inband alert
forwarding to consoles
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Crash screen capture No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Crash video capture No No No No No No Yes Yes
Boot capture No No No No No No Yes Yes
Manual reset for iDRAC—
LCD ID button
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote reset for iDRAC—
requires iSM
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Virtual NMI Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
OS watchdog Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SupportAssist Report—
embedded
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
System Event Log Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Lifecycle Log Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Enhanced logging in the
Lifecycle controller log
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Work notes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Syslog No No No No No No Yes Yes
License management Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Improved customer experience
iDRAC -Faster processor,
more memory
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
GUI rendered in HTML5 No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Add BIOS conguration to
iDRAC GUI
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
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