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Option Port D (Off default) Port E Description Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port D. Off disables BIOS support for the device. Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port E. Off disables BIOS support for the device. Boot Settings Screen Option Boot Mode (BIOS default) Boot Sequence Hard-Disk Drive Sequence USB Flash Drive Emulation Type (Auto default) Boot Sequence Retry (Disabled default) Description CAUTION: Switching the boot mode could prevent the system from booting if the operating system was not installed in the same boot mode. If the system operating system supports Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, you can set this option to UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS allows compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems. NOTE: Setting this field to UEFI disables the Boot Sequence, Hard-Disk Drive Sequence, and USB Flash Drive Emulation Type fields. If Boot Mode is set to BIOS, this field tells the system where the operating system files needed for startup are located. If Boot Mode is set to UEFI, you can access the UEFI boot manager utility by rebooting the system and pressing F11 when prompted to do so. Determines the order in which the BIOS will attempt to boot from hard drives in the system during system startup. Determines the emulation type for a USB flash drive. Hard disk allows the USB flash drive to act as a hard drive. Floppy allows the USB flash drive to act as a removable diskette drive. Auto automatically chooses an emulation type. If this field is enabled and the system has failed to boot, the system will reattempt to boot after 30 seconds. Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 63

Section	Page
About Your System	9
Accessing System Features During Startup	9
Front-Panel Features and Indicators	10
LCD Panel Features (Optional)	12
Home Screen	13
Setup Menu	14
View Menu	15
Hard Drive Status Indicators	16
Back-Panel Features and Indicators	17
Guidelines for Connecting Optional External Devices	19
NIC Indicator Codes	19
Power Indicator Codes	20
Diagnostic Lights (Optional)	21
LCD Status Messages (Optional)	23
Solving Problems Described by LCD Status Messages (Optional)	36
Removing LCD Status Messages (Optional)	37
System Messages	37
Warning Messages	55
Diagnostics Messages	55
Alert Messages	55
Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager	57
Choosing the System Boot Mode	57
Entering the System Setup Program	58
Responding to Error Messages	58
Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys	58
System Setup Options	59
Main Screen	59
Memory Settings Screen	61
Processor Settings Screen	61
SATA Settings Screen	62
Boot Settings Screen	63
Integrated Devices Screen	64
PCI IRQ Assignments Screen	65
Serial Communication Screen	65
Embedded Server Management Screen (Optional)	66
Power Management Screen	66
System Security Screen	67
Exit Screen	69
Entering the UEFI Boot Manager	69
Using the UEFI Boot Manager Navigation Keys	69
UEFI Boot Manager Screen	70
UEFI Boot Settings Screen	70
System Utilities Screen	71
System and Setup Password Features	71
Using the System Password	71
Using the Setup Password	74
Embedded System Management	75
Baseboard Management Controller Configuration	76
Entering the BMC Setup Module	76
iDRAC Configuration Utility	76
Entering the iDRAC Configuration Utility	77
Installing System Components	79
Recommended Tools	79
Inside the System	79
Removing and Replacing the Optional Front Bezel	81
Opening and Closing the System	82
Opening the System	82
Closing the System	83
Hard Drives	84
Removing a Drive Blank	84
Installing a Drive Blank	85
Removing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive	85
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive	86
Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Carrier	87
Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Carrier	88
Removing a Cabled Hard Drive	89
Installing a Cabled Hard Drive	90
Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Bracket	91
Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Bracket	91
Power Supplies	92
Removing a Redundant Power Supply	92
Installing a Redundant Power Supply	93
Removing the Power Supply Blank	94
Installing the Power Supply Blank	94
Removing a Non-Redundant Power Supply	94
Installing a Non-Redundant Power Supply	96
Expansion Cards	96
Expansion Card Installation Guidelines	96
Installing an Expansion Card	97
Removing an Expansion Card	99
Integrated Storage Controller Card	99
Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card	100
Installing the Integrated Storage Controller Card	101
Expansion-Card Riser	102
Removing an Expansion-Card Riser	102
Replacing an Expansion-Card Riser	103
Internal USB Memory Key	104
System Board Shroud	105
Removing the System Board Shroud	105
Installing the System Board Shroud	106
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Express Card (Optional)	107
Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card	107
Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card (Optional)	108
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Enterprise Card (Optional)	109
Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card	109
Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card	111
VFlash Media (Optional)	112
Installing a VFlash Media Card	112
Removing a VFlash Media Card	112
Cooling Fans	112
Removing a Cooling Fan	112
Replacing a Cooling Fan	114
Optical Drive	114
Removing an Optical Drive	114
Installing an Optical Drive	117
RAID Battery (Optional)	117
Removing the RAID Battery	117
Installing the RAID Battery	118
System Memory	119
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines	119
Mode-Specific Guidelines	120
Installing Memory Modules	123
Removing Memory Modules	125
Processors	126
Removing a Processor	126
Installing a Processor	129
System Battery	130
Replacing the System Battery	130
Control Panel Assembly-LED/LCD (Service-Only Procedure) (Optional)	132
Removing the Control Panel Assembly	132
Installing the Control Panel Assembly	136
SAS Backplane (Service-Only Procedure)	136
Removing the SAS Backplane	136
Installing the SAS Backplane	138
Power Distribution Board (Service-Only Procedure)	138
Removing the Power Distribution Board	138
Replacing the Power Distribution Board	140
System Board (Service-Only Procedure)	140
Removing the System Board	140
Installing the System Board	142
Troubleshooting Your System	145
Safety First-For You and Your System	145
Troubleshooting System Startup Failure	145
Troubleshooting External Connections	145
Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem	146
Troubleshooting a USB Device	146
Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device	147
Troubleshooting a NIC	147
Troubleshooting a Wet System	148
Troubleshooting a Damaged System	149
Troubleshooting the System Battery	150
Troubleshooting Power Supplies	151
Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems	151
Troubleshooting a Fan	152
Troubleshooting System Memory	152
Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key	154
Troubleshooting an Optical Drive	155
Troubleshooting an External Tape Drive	155
Troubleshooting a Hard Drive	156
Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller	158
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards	159
Troubleshooting the Microprocessors	160
Running the System Diagnostics	163
Using Dell™ Diagnostics	163
Embedded System Diagnostics Features	163
When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics	164
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics	164
Embedded System Diagnostics Testing Options	165
Using the Custom Test Options	165
Selecting Devices for Testing	165
Selecting Diagnostics Options	165
Viewing Information and Results	166
Getting Help	167
Contacting Dell	167
Jumpers and Connectors	169
System Board Jumpers	169
System Board Connectors	170
Disabling a Forgotten Password	172
Glossary	175

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager

Boot Settings Screen

Port D

(

Off

default)

Auto

enables BIOS support for the device attached to

SATA port D.

Off

disables BIOS support for the device.

Port E

Auto

enables BIOS support for the device attached to

SATA port E.

Off

disables BIOS support for the device.

Option

Description

Boot Mode

(

BIOS

default)

CAUTION:

Switching the boot mode could prevent

the system from booting if the operating system was

not installed in the same boot mode.

If the system operating system supports Unified

Extensible Firmware Interface, you can set this option to

UEFI. Setting this field to

BIOS

allows compatibility

with non-UEFI operating systems.

NOTE:

Setting this field to

UEFI

disables the

Boot

Sequence

Hard-Disk Drive Sequence

, and

USB Flash Drive

Emulation Type

fields.

Boot Sequence

Boot Mode

is set to

BIOS

, this field tells the system

where the operating system files needed for startup are

located. If

Boot Mode

is set to

UEFI

, you can access the

UEFI boot manager utility by rebooting the system and

pressing F11 when prompted to do so.

Hard-Disk Drive

Sequence

Determines the order in which the BIOS will attempt to

boot from hard drives in the system during system

startup.

USB Flash Drive

Emulation Type

(

Auto

default)

Determines the emulation type for a USB flash drive.

Hard disk

allows the USB flash drive to act as a hard

drive.

Floppy

allows the USB flash drive to act as a

removable diskette drive.

Auto

automatically chooses an

emulation type.

Boot Sequence Retry

(

Disabled

default)

If this field is enabled and the system has failed to boot,

the system will reattempt to boot after 30 seconds.

Option

Description