Dell PowerEdge R815 Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 66

UEFI Boot Settings Screen, System Utilities Screen, System and Setup Password Features

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UEFI Boot Settings Screen Option Description Add Boot Option Adds a new boot option. Delete Boot Option Deletes an existing boot option. Enable/Disable Boot Option Disables and enables a boot option in the boot option list. Change Boot Order Changes the order of the boot option list. One-Time Boot From File Sets a one-time boot option not included in the boot option list. System Utilities Screen Option System Setup System Services BIOS Boot Manager Reboot System Description Accesses the System Setup program without rebooting. Restarts the system and access the Lifecycle Controller, which allows you to run utilities such as system diagnostics. Accesses the BIOS-level boot options list without rebooting. This option enables you to conveniently switch to BIOS boot mode if you need to boot to a device with a non-UEFI operating system, such as a bootable DOS media with diagnostics software. Restarts the system. System and Setup Password Features NOTE: For a forgotten password, see "Disabling a Forgotten Password" on page 183. Your system is shipped without the system password feature enabled. Operate the system only with system password protection. CAUTION: The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your system. CAUTION: Anyone can access the data stored on your system if the system is running and unattended. 66 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
UEFI Boot Settings Screen
System Utilities Screen
System and Setup Password Features
NOTE:
For a forgotten password, see "Disabling a Forgotten Password" on
page 183.
Your system is shipped without the system password feature enabled. Operate
the system only with system password protection.
CAUTION:
The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on
your system.
CAUTION:
Anyone can access the data stored on your system if the system is
running and unattended.
Option
Description
Add Boot Option
Adds a new boot option.
Delete Boot Option
Deletes an existing boot option.
Enable/Disable Boot
Option
Disables and enables a boot option in the boot option
list.
Change Boot Order
Changes the order of the boot option list.
One-Time Boot From File
Sets a one-time boot option not included in the boot
option list.
Option
Description
System Setup
Accesses the System Setup program without rebooting.
System Services
Restarts the system and access the Lifecycle Controller,
which allows you to run utilities such as system
diagnostics.
BIOS Boot Manager
Accesses the BIOS-level boot options list without
rebooting. This option enables you to conveniently
switch to BIOS boot mode if you need to boot to a
device with a non-UEFI operating system, such as a
bootable DOS media with diagnostics software.
Reboot System
Restarts the system.