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Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 Installation and Service Manual

Setting up your system

Perform the following steps to set up your system:

Steps

  1. Unpack the system.
  2. Install the system into the rack. For more information about installing the system into the rack, see the Rail Installation Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
  3. Connect the peripherals to the system.
  4. Connect the system to its electrical outlet.
  5. Power on the system by pressing the power button or by using iDRAC.
  6. Power on the attached peripherals.
    For more information about setting up your system, see the Getting Started Guide that shipped with your system.
    For information on how to manage basic settings and features of the system, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 BIOS and UEFI Reference Guide on the product documentation page.

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