Dell PowerEdge R830 Lifecycle Controller GUI v2.30.30.30 Users Guide - Page 28

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For more information about the easy-to-use names of the hardware components, see Easy-to-use System Component Names. NOTE: View and export factory-shipped inventory feature is grayed out if the Repurpose or Retire System option is selected, which permanently deletes the factory-shipped inventory. Related Links Viewing hardware inventory - current or factory shipped Exporting hardware inventory - current or factory shipped Viewing hardware inventory - current or factory shipped NOTE: For factory-shipped inventory, the status of few parameters for the installed components is displayed as Unknown. To view the currently installed or factory-installed hardware components and their configuration details: 1. Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see Starting Lifecycle Controller. 2. In the left pane, click Hardware Configuration. 3. In the right pane, click Hardware Inventory. 4. To view the current- or factory-shipped inventory, click View Current Inventory or View Factory Shipped Inventory respectively. A list of hardware components are displayed on the View Current Hardware Inventory page. NOTE: Lifecycle Controller does not provide the driver version for the RAID controller. To view the driver version, use iDRAC, OpenManage Server Administrator Storage Service, or any other third-party storage management application. 5. Select from the Filter by Hardware Component drop-down menu to filter the components. The Fully Qualified Device Descriptor (FQDD) property of a component is also listed along with other properties of a hardware component. NOTE: You can also filter data by a FQDD property of the hardware component. By default, the FQDD Device Description property value is displayed for every hardware component listed. Related Links About view and export current inventory About view and export factory-shipped inventory Exporting hardware inventory - current or factory shipped Before exporting the currently installed or factory-installed hardware components and their configuration, make sure that the following prerequisites are met: • If you use the network share (shared folder), configure the Network Settings. For more information, see Configuring Network Settings For A NIC. • If you are storing the exported file on a USB drive, make sure that a USB drive is connected to the managed system. To export the current or factory-shipped hardware inventory: 1. Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see Starting Lifecycle Controller. 2. In the left pane, click Hardware Configuration. 28

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For more information about the easy-to-use names of the hardware components, see
Easy-to-use
System Component Names
.
NOTE:
View and export factory-shipped inventory feature is grayed out if the
Repurpose or Retire
System
option is selected, which permanently deletes the factory-shipped inventory.
Related Links
Viewing hardware inventory — current or factory shipped
Exporting hardware inventory — current or factory shipped
Viewing hardware inventory — current or factory shipped
NOTE:
For factory-shipped inventory, the status of few parameters for the installed components is
displayed as
Unknown
.
To view the currently installed or factory-installed hardware components and their configuration details:
1.
Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see
Starting Lifecycle Controller.
2.
In the left pane, click
Hardware Configuration
.
3.
In the right pane, click
Hardware Inventory
.
4.
To view the current- or factory-shipped inventory, click
View Current Inventory
or
View Factory
Shipped Inventory
respectively.
A list of hardware components are displayed on the
View Current Hardware Inventory
page.
NOTE:
Lifecycle Controller does not provide the driver version for the RAID controller. To view
the driver version, use iDRAC, OpenManage Server Administrator Storage Service, or any other
third-party storage management application.
5.
Select from the
Filter by Hardware Component
drop-down menu to filter the components. The
Fully Qualified Device Descriptor (FQDD) property of a component is also listed along with other
properties of a hardware component.
NOTE:
You can also filter data by a FQDD property of the hardware component. By default, the
FQDD Device Description
property value is displayed for every hardware component listed.
Related Links
About view and export current inventory
About view and export factory-shipped inventory
Exporting hardware inventory — current or factory
shipped
Before exporting the currently installed or factory-installed hardware components and their
configuration, make sure that the following prerequisites are met:
•
If you use the network share (shared folder), configure the
Network Settings
. For more information,
see
Configuring Network Settings For A NIC
.
•
If you are storing the exported file on a USB drive, make sure that a USB drive is connected to the
managed system.
To export the current or factory-shipped hardware inventory:
1.
Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see
Starting Lifecycle Controller.
2.
In the left pane, click
Hardware Configuration
.
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