Owner's Manual

16 Use Case Scenarios
Editing And Exporting The BIOS Configuration
Profile Of A System
You can edit and export the BIOS configuration of a system as a profile and
apply it when you are deploying the operating system to a collection of
systems under All Dell Lifecycle Controller Servers on the Configuration
Manager console.
Prerequisites
For more information, see Common Prerequisites .
Workflow
1 Launch the System Viewer utility on the Configuration Manager console
for a particular system. For more information, see System Viewer Utility.
2 Select BIOS Configuration on the System Viewer utility to load the BIOS
configuration of the system. For more information, see Viewing And
Editing BIOS Configuration.
3 Create a new profile or make changes to an existing profile. For more
information, see Creating A New Profile or Editing An Existing Profile.
4 Add, edit, or update the attributes in the profile. For more information, see
Adding A New Attribute and Editing An Existing BIOS Attribute.
5 (Optional) Change the BIOS boot sequence and hard-disk drive sequence.
For more information, see Changing The BIOS Boot Sequence And Hard-
Disk Drive Sequence.
6 Save the profile as a .XML file to any folder location on the local system.
Creating Editing And Saving A RAID Profile Of A
System
You can create, edit, and save the RAID profile of a system and apply it when
you deploy an operating system to a collection of systems under the All Dell
Lifecycle Controller Servers on the Configuration Manager console.
Prerequisites
• Common Prerequisites
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