Dell FC830 Laptop User Manual


 
Contents
1 About your Dell PowerEdge FC830...................................................................8
Front panel features and indicators—PowerEdge FC830................................................................... 8
Using USB diskette or USB DVD/CD drives..........................................................................................9
Hard-drive/SSD indicator patterns..................................................................................................... 10
iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes......................................................................................................11
Documentation matrix........................................................................................................................ 12
Quick Resource Locator......................................................................................................................13
2 Performing initial system configuration........................................................ 14
Setting up your system........................................................................................................................14
Setting up and configuring the iDRAC IP address..............................................................................14
Logging in to iDRAC............................................................................................................................ 15
Installing the operating system...........................................................................................................15
Managing your system remotely.........................................................................................................15
Downloading drivers and firmware.....................................................................................................15
3 Pre-operating system management applications.........................................17
Navigation keys....................................................................................................................................17
About System Setup.............................................................................................................................17
Entering System Setup.................................................................................................................. 18
System Setup Main Menu..............................................................................................................18
System BIOS screen.......................................................................................................................18
System Information screen........................................................................................................... 19
System Memory screen.................................................................................................................19
Processor Settings screen.............................................................................................................20
SATA Settings screen..................................................................................................................... 21
Boot Settings screen..................................................................................................................... 24
Network Settings screen...............................................................................................................24
Integrated Devices screen............................................................................................................ 25
Serial Communication screen...................................................................................................... 26
System Profile Settings screen......................................................................................................27
System Security Settings screen...................................................................................................28
Miscellaneous Settings screen......................................................................................................30
About Boot Manager........................................................................................................................... 31
Entering Boot Manager .................................................................................................................31
Boot Manager main menu.............................................................................................................31
About Dell Lifecycle Controller...........................................................................................................31
Changing the boot order.................................................................................................................... 31
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