2Using The System Setup And Boot ManagerSystem Setup enables you to manage your system hardware and specify BIOS-level options.The following keystrokes provide access to system features during startup:Keystroke Description Enters the System Setup. Enters System Services, which opens the Dell LifecycleController 2 (LC2). The Dell LC2 supports systemsmanagement features such as operating systemdeployment, hardware diagnostics, firmware updates, andplatform configuration, using a graphical user interface.The exact LC2 feature set is determined by the iDRAClicense purchased. For more information, see the Dell LC2documentation. Enters the BIOS Boot Manager or the Unified ExtensibleFirmware Interface (UEFI) Boot Manager, depending onthe system's boot configuration. Starts Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) boot.From the System Setup, you can:• Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove hardware• View the system hardware configuration• Enable or disable integrated devices• Set performance and power management thresholds• Manage system securityYou can access the System Setup using the:• Standard graphical browser, which is enabled by default• Text browser, which is enabled using Console RedirectionTo enable Console Redirection, in System Setup, select System BIOS → Serial Communication screen → SerialCommunication, select On with Console Redirection.NOTE: By default, help text for the selected field is displayed in the graphical browser. To view the help text in thetext browser, press .Choosing The System Boot ModeSystem Setup enables you to specify the boot mode for installing your operating system:• BIOS boot mode (the default) is the standard BIOS-level boot interface.21
