Contents
1 About the Dell PowerEdge T130 system.......................................................... 8
Front panel features and indicators......................................................................................................8
Diagnostic indicators.............................................................................................................................9
Back panel features and indicators..................................................................................................... 11
NIC indicator codes.............................................................................................................................13
Power indicator codes for power supply unit....................................................................................13
Documentation matrix........................................................................................................................ 14
Accessing system information by using QRL............................................................................... 15
2 Performing initial system configuration ........................................................17
Setting up your system........................................................................................................................17
Setting up and configuring the iDRAC IP address .............................................................................17
Logging in to iDRAC............................................................................................................................18
Methods of installing the operating system....................................................................................... 18
Managing your system remotely........................................................................................................ 18
Downloading drivers and firmware.................................................................................................... 18
3 Pre-operating system management applications........................................20
Navigation keys................................................................................................................................... 20
About system setup.............................................................................................................................21
Entering System Setup...................................................................................................................21
System Setup Main Menu.............................................................................................................. 21
System BIOS screen details........................................................................................................... 21
System Information screen details............................................................................................... 22
Memory Settings screen details....................................................................................................23
Processor Settings screen details................................................................................................. 23
SATA Settings screen details.........................................................................................................24
Boot Settings screen details..........................................................................................................26
Network Settings screen details....................................................................................................27
UEFI iSCSI Settings screen details.................................................................................................27
Integrated Devices screen details.................................................................................................27
Serial Communication screen details...........................................................................................28
System Profile Settings screen details..........................................................................................29
System Security Settings screen details....................................................................................... 30
Miscellaneous Settings screen details.......................................................................................... 32
About Boot Manager...........................................................................................................................33
Entering Boot Manager................................................................................................................. 33
Boot Manager main menu............................................................................................................ 33
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