Chapter 5: Pre-operating system management applications........................................................ 44
System Setup.....................................................................................................................................................................44
System BIOS.................................................................................................................................................................45
iDRAC Settings utility..................................................................................................................................................61
Device Settings.............................................................................................................................................................61
Dell Lifecycle Controller....................................................................................................................................................61
Embedded system management...............................................................................................................................61
Boot Manager..................................................................................................................................................................... 61
PXE boot............................................................................................................................................................................. 62
Chapter 6: Minimum to POST and system management configuration validation......................... 63
Minimum configuration to POST ..................................................................................................................................63
Configuration validation...................................................................................................................................................63
Error messages............................................................................................................................................................ 64
Chapter 7: Installing and removing system components.............................................................. 65
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................65
Before working inside your system...............................................................................................................................66
After working inside your system..................................................................................................................................66
Recommended tools.........................................................................................................................................................66
Optional front bezel.......................................................................................................................................................... 67
Removing the front bezel.......................................................................................................................................... 67
Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................68
System cover..................................................................................................................................................................... 68
Removing the system cover..................................................................................................................................... 68
Installing the system cover....................................................................................................................................... 69
Drive backplane cover......................................................................................................................................................70
Removing the drive backplane cover......................................................................................................................70
Installing the drive backplane cover.........................................................................................................................71
Air shroud............................................................................................................................................................................ 73
Removing the air shroud............................................................................................................................................73
Installing the air shroud.............................................................................................................................................. 73
Removing the GPU air shroud top cover...............................................................................................................74
Installing the GPU air shroud top cover.................................................................................................................75
Removing the GPU air shroud filler.........................................................................................................................76
Installing the GPU air shroud filler........................................................................................................................... 77
Removing the GPU air shroud..................................................................................................................................78
Installing the GPU air shroud.................................................................................................................................... 79
Removing the 2 x 2.5-inch rear drive module air shroud...................................................................................80
Installing the 2 x 2.5-inch rear drive module air shroud......................................................................................81
Removing the 4 x 2.5-inch rear drive module air shroud...................................................................................82
Installing the 4 x 2.5-inch rear drive module air shroud.....................................................................................82
Cooling fan..........................................................................................................................................................................83
Removing the cooling fan cage assembly ............................................................................................................ 83
Installing the cooling fan cage assembly................................................................................................................84
Removing a cooling fan..............................................................................................................................................85
Installing a cooling fan................................................................................................................................................86
Removing a 2 x 2.5-inch rear drive module cooling fan..................................................................................... 87
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