Dell PowerEdge M420 Dell PowerEdge M620 Systems Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Contents Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 2 1 About Your System...7 Front-Panel Features And Indicators...7 Using USB Diskette or USB DVD/CD Drives...7 Hard-Drive Features...8 Other Information You May Need...9 2 Using The System Setup And Boot Manager 11 Choosing The System Boot Mode...11 Entering System Setup...12 Responding To Error Messages...12 Using The System Setup Navigation Keys...12 System Setup Options...12 System Setup Main Screen...12 System BIOS Screen...13 System Information Screen...13 Memory Settings Screen...14 Processor Settings Screen...14 SATA Settings Screen...15 Boot Settings Screen...15 Integrated Devices Screen...16 Serial Communications Screen...17 System Profile Settings Screen...17 System Security Screen...18 Miscellaneous Settings...19 System And Setup Password Features...19 Assigning A System And/Or Setup Password 20 Using Your System Password To Secure Your System 20 Deleting Or Changing An Existing System And/Or Setup Password 21 Operating With A Setup Password Enabled...21 Entering The UEFI Boot Manager...21 Using The Boot Manager Navigation Keys...22 Boot Manager Screen...22 UEFI Boot Menu...23 Embedded System Management...23 iDRAC Settings Utility...23

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Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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2
1 About Your System
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7
Front-Panel Features And Indicators
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7
Using USB Diskette or USB DVD/CD Drives
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7
Hard-Drive Features
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8
Other Information You May Need
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9
2 Using The System Setup And Boot Manager
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11
Choosing The System Boot Mode
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11
Entering System Setup
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12
Responding To Error Messages
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12
Using The System Setup Navigation Keys
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12
System Setup Options
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12
System Setup Main Screen
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12
System BIOS Screen
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13
System Information Screen
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13
Memory Settings Screen
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14
Processor Settings Screen
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14
SATA Settings Screen
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15
Boot Settings Screen
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15
Integrated Devices Screen
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16
Serial Communications Screen
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17
System Profile Settings Screen
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17
System Security Screen
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18
Miscellaneous Settings
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19
System And Setup Password Features
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19
Assigning A System And/Or Setup Password
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20
Using Your System Password To Secure Your System
....................................................................................
20
Deleting Or Changing An Existing System And/Or Setup Password
................................................................
21
Operating With A Setup Password Enabled
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21
Entering The UEFI Boot Manager
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21
Using The Boot Manager Navigation Keys
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22
Boot Manager Screen
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22
UEFI Boot Menu
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23
Embedded System Management
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23
iDRAC Settings Utility
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23