User's Manual

4 Contents
Configuring System BIOS in Dell PowerEdge
x8xx/x9xx Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Configuring System BIOS in Dell PowerEdge
x9xx and xx0x Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Configuring System BIOS in Dell PowerEdge
xx1x Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using BIOS Console Redirection
With SOL Proxy
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Baseboard Management Controller Configuration
. . . 31
Entering the Remote Access Configuration
Utility in x9xx systems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Remote Access Configuration Utility Options . . . 32
Configuring Your BMC Using the Deployment
Toolkit Utility
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Installation and Setup for Microsoft
Windows PE Operating Systems
. . . . . . . . . . 40
Creating a Bootable Windows PE 2005
ISO Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Creating a Bootable Windows PE 2.0
ISO Image
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Installation and Setup for Linux
Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Basic configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Configuring Your BMC Using Server
Administrator
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Using Dell Remote Access Controller 5
. . . . . . 49
3 Using the BMC Management
Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Installing the BMC Management Utility . . . . . . . . . 52
Installation Prerequisites
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Installation Procedures
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53