Dell EMC PowerEdge R6415 Installation and Service Manual

Boot Settings details

The Boot Settings screen details are explained as follows:

Option: Description
Boot Mode: Enables you to set the boot mode of the system. If the operating system supports UEFI, you can set this option to UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS allows compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems. This option is set to UEFI by default.
CAUTION: Switching the boot mode may prevent the system from booting if the operating system is not installed in the same boot mode.

NOTE: Setting this field to UEFI disables the BIOS Boot Settings menu.
Boot Sequence Retry: Enables, disable or reset the Boot Sequence Retry feature. If this option is set to Enabled and the system fails to boot, the system re-attempts the boot sequence after 30 seconds. If set to Reset, the system performs a cold reset immediately. This option is set to Enabled by default.
Hard-disk Failover: Enables or disables the Hard-disk failover. This option is set to Disabled by default.
Generic USB Boot: Enables or disables the generic USB boot. This option is set to Disabled by default.
Hard-disk Drive Placeholder: Enables or disables the Hard-disk drive placeholder. This option is set to Disabled by default.
UEFI Boot Settings: Specifies the UEFI boot sequence.
NOTE: This option control the UEFI boot order. The first option in the list will be attempted first.