Users Guide

Feature Basic
Manage
ment
(iDRAC
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iDRAC8
Basic
iDRAC7
Express
iDRAC8
Express
iDRAC7
Express
for
Blades
iDRAC8
Express for
Blades
iDRAC7
Enterprise
iDRAC8
Enterprise
Embedded diagnostic
tools
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Part Replacement No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Server Conguration
Backup
No No No No No No Yes Yes
Server Conguration
Restore
No No No No No No Yes Yes
Easy Restore (system
conguration)
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Health LED / LCD No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Quick Sync (require
NFC bezel)
No Yes No Yes No N/A No Yes
iDRAC Direct (front
USB management
port)
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
iDRAC Service Module
(iSM)
No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Embedded Tech
Support Report
No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Crash screen capture
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No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Crash video capture
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No No No No No No Yes Yes
Boot capture No No No No No No Yes Yes
Manual reset for iDRAC No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Virtual NMI No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
OS watchdog No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Embedded Health
Report
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
System Event Log No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Lifecycle Log No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Work notes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Remote Syslog No No No No No No Yes Yes
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