Dell PowerEdge R660 Installation and Service Manual

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 Configurations > BIOS Settings.
Text browser — To enable the text browser, use the 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 options on the
System Setup Main Menu screen are described in the following table:

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.
Device Settings	Enables you to configure device settings for devices such as storage controllers or network cards.
Service Tag Settings	Enables you to configure the System Service Tag.