Boot Manager Screen......................................................................................................................................31
UEFI Boot Menu............................................................................................................................................... 32
Embedded System Management............................................................................................................................32
iDRAC Settings Utility..............................................................................................................................................32
Entering The iDRAC Settings Utility..................................................................................................................32
Changing The Thermal Settings....................................................................................................................... 32
3 Installing System Components................................................................................................35
Recommended Tools.............................................................................................................................................. 35
Front Bezel (Optional)............................................................................................................................................. 35
Installing The Front Bezel.................................................................................................................................35
Removing The Front Bezel................................................................................................................................36
Opening And Closing The System...........................................................................................................................36
Opening The System........................................................................................................................................ 36
Closing The System..........................................................................................................................................37
Inside The System...................................................................................................................................................37
Cooling Shroud....................................................................................................................................................... 39
Removing The Cooling Shroud......................................................................................................................... 40
Installing The Cooling Shroud.......................................................................................................................... 41
System Memory......................................................................................................................................................41
General Memory Module Guidelines............................................................................................................... 43
Mode-Specific Guidelines................................................................................................................................43
Advanced ECC (Lockstep)................................................................................................................................ 43
Memory Optimized (Independent Channel) Mode........................................................................................... 44
Memory Sparing...............................................................................................................................................44
Memory Mirroring............................................................................................................................................44
Sample Memory Configurations.......................................................................................................................44
Removing Memory Modules............................................................................................................................ 46
Installing Memory Modules............................................................................................................................. 47
Hard Drives............................................................................................................................................................. 48
Removing A 3.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank............................................................................................................49
Installing A 3.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank............................................................................................................. 49
Removing A Dual Slot Hard-Drive Blank..........................................................................................................50
Installing A Dual Slot Hard-Drive Blank...........................................................................................................51
Removing A Hot-Swap Hard Drive...................................................................................................................51
Installing A Hot-Swap Hard Drive....................................................................................................................52
Removing A 2.5 Inch Hard Drive From A 3.5 Inch Hard-Drive Adapter............................................................53
Installing A 2.5 Inch Hard Drive Into A 3.5 Inch Hard-Drive Adapter...............................................................53
Removing A Hard Drive Or A Hard-Drive Adapter From A Hard-Drive Carrier................................................ 53
Installing A Hard Drive Or A Hard-Drive Adapter Into A Hard-Drive Carrier...................................................55
Optical Drive (Optional)...........................................................................................................................................56
Removing The Optical Drive.............................................................................................................................56