System Setup enables you to manage your system hardware and specify
BIOS-level options.
The following keystrokes provide
access to system features during startup:
Table 1. System setup
keystrokesSystem setup keystrokes
Keystroke
Description
<F2>
Opens the System Setup page.
<F10>
Opens and starts Lifecycle Controller,
which supports systems management features such as operating system
deployment, hardware diagnostics, firmware updates, and platform configuration,
using a GUI. The feature set available in Lifecycle Controller is
determined by the iDRAC license installed.
<F11>
Opens the BIOS Boot Manager or
the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Boot Manager, depending
on the boot configuration of the system.
<F12>
Starts Preboot Execution Environment
(PXE) boot.
From System Setup, you can:
Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove
hardware
View the system hardware configuration
Enable or disable integrated devices
Set performance and power management thresholds
Manage system security
You can access System Setup using the:
Standard graphical browser, which is enabled by default
Text browser, which is enabled using Console
Redirection
To enable Console Redirection, in System Setup, select System BIOS > Serial Communication screen > Serial
Communication, select On with
Console Redirection.
NOTE: By default, help text
for the selected field is displayed in the graphical browser. To view
the help text in the text browser, press <F1>.
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