Contents1 About your Dell PowerEdge M830.................................................................... 8Front panel features and indicators—PowerEdge M830.....................................................................8Using USB diskette or USB DVD/CD drives.......................................................................................... 9Hard-drive/SSD indicator patterns..................................................................................................... 10iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes...................................................................................................... 11Documentation matrix........................................................................................................................ 12Quick Resource Locator......................................................................................................................132 Performing initial system configuration........................................................ 14Setting up your system........................................................................................................................14Setting up and configuring the iDRAC IP address..............................................................................14Logging in to iDRAC............................................................................................................................ 15Installing the operating system........................................................................................................... 15Managing your system remotely.........................................................................................................15Downloading drivers and firmware.....................................................................................................153 Pre-operating system management applications.........................................17Navigation keys.................................................................................................................................... 17About System Setup.............................................................................................................................17Entering System Setup.................................................................................................................. 18System Setup Main Menu.............................................................................................................. 18System BIOS screen.......................................................................................................................18System Information screen........................................................................................................... 19System Memory screen................................................................................................................. 19Processor Settings screen.............................................................................................................20SATA Settings screen..................................................................................................................... 21Boot Settings screen..................................................................................................................... 24Network Settings screen...............................................................................................................24Integrated Devices screen............................................................................................................ 25Serial Communication screen...................................................................................................... 26System Profile Settings screen......................................................................................................27System Security Settings screen................................................................................................... 28Miscellaneous Settings screen......................................................................................................30About Boot Manager........................................................................................................................... 31Entering Boot Manager .................................................................................................................31Boot Manager main menu.............................................................................................................31About Dell Lifecycle Controller...........................................................................................................31Changing the boot order.................................................................................................................... 313