Dell EMC PowerEdge R940 Installation And Service Manual page 4

Setting up your system................................................................................................................................................... 33
iDRAC configuration........................................................................................................................................................ 33
Options to set up iDRAC IP address........................................................................................................................33
Log in to iDRAC.......................................................................................................................................................... 34
Options to install the operating system.........................................................................................................................34
Methods to download firmware and drivers...........................................................................................................34
Downloading drivers and firmware.......................................................................................................................... 35
5 Pre-operating system management applications..........................................................................................36
Options to manage the pre-operating system applications........................................................................................ 36
System Setup................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Viewing System Setup.............................................................................................................................................. 36
System Setup details................................................................................................................................................. 37
System BIOS...............................................................................................................................................................37
iDRAC Settings utility................................................................................................................................................ 58
Device Settings.......................................................................................................................................................... 58
Dell Lifecycle Controller...................................................................................................................................................58
Embedded system management............................................................................................................................. 58
Boot Manager.................................................................................................................................................................. 58
Viewing Boot Manager..............................................................................................................................................58
Boot Manager main menu........................................................................................................................................ 59
One-shot BIOS boot menu....................................................................................................................................... 59
System Utilities...........................................................................................................................................................59
PXE boot...........................................................................................................................................................................59
6 Installing and removing system components................................................................................................ 60
Safety instructions...........................................................................................................................................................60
Before working inside your system.................................................................................................................................61
After working inside your system....................................................................................................................................61
Recommended tools.........................................................................................................................................................61
Front bezel (optional)....................................................................................................................................................... 61
Removing the optional front bezel...........................................................................................................................62
Installing the optional front bezel............................................................................................................................. 62
System cover....................................................................................................................................................................63
Removing the system cover.....................................................................................................................................63
Installing the system cover....................................................................................................................................... 64
Inside the system............................................................................................................................................................. 65
Air shroud.......................................................................................................................................................................... 67
Removing the air shroud........................................................................................................................................... 67
Installing the air shroud............................................................................................................................................. 69
Cooling fans....................................................................................................................................................................... 71
Removing the cooling fan.......................................................................................................................................... 71
Installing the cooling fan............................................................................................................................................72
Fan cage............................................................................................................................................................................73
Removing the fan cage............................................................................................................................................. 73
Installing the fan cage................................................................................................................................................ 74
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