Dell R515 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
76 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
Deleting or Changing an Existing Setup Password
1
Enter the System Setup program and select
System Security
.
2
Highlight
Setup Password
, press <Enter> to access the setup password
window. Press <Enter> twice to clear the existing setup password.
The setting changes to
Not Enabled
.
3
If you want to assign a new setup password, perform the steps in "Assigning
a Setup Password" on page 75.
Embedded System Management
The Lifecycle Controller is an embedded utility that enables systems
management tasks from an embedded environment throughout the server’s
lifecycle.
The controller can be started during the boot sequence and can function
independently of the operating system.
NOTE: Certain platform configurations may not support the full set of features
provided by the controller.
The following features of the Lifecycle Controller are supported on systems
with Baseboard Management Controller (BMC):
Installing an operating system
Running diagnostics to validate the memory, I/O devices, processors,
physical disks, and other peripherals
When an optional iDRAC6 Express card is installed, the controller provides
the following additional features:
Downloading and applying firmware updates
Configuring hardware and firmware
For more information about setting up the controller, configuring hardware
and firmware, and deploying the operating system, see the
Lifecycle Controller
User Guide
at support.dell.com/manuals.
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