Dell R730xd Life Jacket User Manual


 
Contents
1 About your system................................................................................................ 9
Supported configurations..................................................................................................................... 9
Front-panel features and indicators................................................................................................... 10
LCD panel features..............................................................................................................................16
Home screen..................................................................................................................................17
Setup menu....................................................................................................................................17
View menu..................................................................................................................................... 18
Diagnostic indicators...........................................................................................................................18
Hard-drive indicator codes.................................................................................................................20
iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes......................................................................................................21
Quick Sync indicator codes................................................................................................................22
Back-panel features and indicators....................................................................................................23
NIC indicator codes............................................................................................................................ 26
Power indicator codes........................................................................................................................26
Documentation matrix........................................................................................................................29
Quick Resource Locator ..............................................................................................................30
2 Performing initial system configuration ........................................................31
Setting up your system........................................................................................................................31
Methods of setting up and configuring the iDRAC IP address ......................................................... 31
Information about logging in to iDRAC............................................................................................. 32
Methods of installing the operating system.......................................................................................32
Remote management ........................................................................................................................ 32
Downloading and installing drivers and firmware............................................................................. 32
3 Pre-operating system management applications........................................ 34
Navigation keys................................................................................................................................... 34
About System Setup............................................................................................................................35
Entering System Setup.................................................................................................................. 35
System Setup Main Menu..............................................................................................................35
System BIOS screen...................................................................................................................... 35
System Information screen details............................................................................................... 36
Memory Settings screen details....................................................................................................37
Processor Settings screen details.................................................................................................38
SATA Settings screen details.........................................................................................................39
Boot Settings screen details..........................................................................................................42
Network Settings screen details................................................................................................... 43
Integrated Devices screen details.................................................................................................43