Dell PowerEdge T605 Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 12

• Updates are sometimes included with the system to describe changes to the system, software, and/or documentation. NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents. • Release notes or readme files may be included to provide last-minute updates to the system or documentation or advanced technical reference material intended for experienced users or technicians. Accessing System Features During Startup Table 1-1 describes keystrokes that may be entered during startup to access system features. If your operating system begins to load before you enter the keystroke, allow the system to finish booting, and then restart your system and try again. Table 1-1. Keystrokes for Accessing System Features Keystroke Description Enters the System Setup program (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 43). Opens the utility partition, allowing you to run the system diagnostics (see "Running the System Diagnostics" on page 193). Enters the boot mode selection screen, allowing you to choose a boot device. Starts PXE boot. Enters the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Management Utility, which allows access to the system event log (SEL) and configuration of the remote access controller (RAC) card (see the BMC User's Guide for more information on setup and use of BMC). This keystroke enters the SAS Configuration Utility (see your SAS controller User's Guide for more information). If you have the optional battery-cached SAS RAID controller, this keystroke enters the RAID configuration utility. For more information, see the documentation for your SAS controller card. 12 About Your System