Contents1 About the PowerEdge R730 systems.................................................................9Supported configurations on PowerEdge R730 systems.................................................................... 9Front panel features and indicators......................................................................................................9LCD panel features.............................................................................................................................. 13Home screen................................................................................................................................. 14Setup menu....................................................................................................................................14View menu..................................................................................................................................... 14Hard drive indicator codes.................................................................................................................. 15iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes......................................................................................................16Quick Sync indicator codes.................................................................................................................17Back panel features and indicators.....................................................................................................18NIC indicator codes............................................................................................................................ 20Power supply unit indicator codes.....................................................................................................20Documentation matrix........................................................................................................................23Quick Resource Locator .................................................................................................................... 242 Performing initial system configuration ....................................................... 25Setting up your system....................................................................................................................... 25Setting up and configuring the iDRAC IP address ............................................................................ 25Logging in to iDRAC............................................................................................................................25Methods of installing the operating system.......................................................................................26Managing your system remotely........................................................................................................ 26Downloading drivers and firmware.................................................................................................... 263 Pre-operating system management applications........................................ 28Navigation keys................................................................................................................................... 28About System Setup............................................................................................................................29Entering System Setup.................................................................................................................. 29System Setup Main Menu..............................................................................................................29System BIOS screen...................................................................................................................... 29System Information screen...........................................................................................................30Memory Settings screen................................................................................................................31Processor Settings screen............................................................................................................. 31SATA Settings screen.....................................................................................................................33Boot Settings screen..................................................................................................................... 36Network Settings screen............................................................................................................... 37Integrated Devices screen.............................................................................................................37Serial Communication screen...................................................................................................... 383