Dell EMC PowerEdge R6515 BIOS and UEFI Reference Guide

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System Setup

Using the System Setup option, you can configure the BIOS settings, iDRAC settings, and device settings of the system.

You can access system setup by using any one of the following interfaces:

Graphical User interface — To access go to iDRAC Dashboard, click Configuration, and click BIOS Settings.
Text browser — The browser is enabled by using Console Redirection.

To view System Setup, power on the system, press F2, and click System Setup Main Menu.

NOTE If the operating system begins to load before you press F2, wait for the system to finish booting, and then restart the system and try again.

The System Setup Main Menu screen details are described as follows:

Table 1. System Setup Main Menu This table describes the options, such as BIOS settings, iDRAC settings, and device settings that you can configure from the System Setup Main Menu.
Option	Description
System BIOS	Enables you to configure the BIOS settings.
iDRAC Settings	Enables you to configure the iDRAC settings. The iDRAC settings utility is an interface to set up and configure the iDRAC parameters by using UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface). You can enable or disable various iDRAC parameters by using the iDRAC settings utility. For more information about this utility, see Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User’s Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
Device Settings	Enabled you to configure device settings for devices such as storage controllers or network cards.