Boot manager screen, Uefi boot menu, Embedded system management – Dell PowerEdge VRTX User Manual

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Key

Description

Down arrow

Moves to the next field.

<Enter>

Allows you to type in a value in the selected field (if applicable) or follow the link in the field.

Spacebar

Expands or collapses a drop-down list, if applicable.

<Esc>

Moves to the previous page till you view the main screen. Pressing <Esc> in the main screen
exits System Setup. A message prompts you to save any unsaved changes.

<F1>

Displays the System Setup help file.

NOTE: For most of the options, any changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the
system.

Boot Manager Screen

Menu Item

Description

Continue Normal
Boot

The system attempts to boot to devices starting with the first item in the boot order. If the boot
attempt fails, the system continues with the next item in the boot order until the boot is
successful or no more boot options are found.

BIOS Boot Menu

Displays the list of available BIOS boot options (marked with asterisks). Select the boot option
you wish to use and press <Enter>.

UEFI Boot Menu

Displays the list of available UEFI boot options (marked with asterisks). Select the boot option
you wish to use and press <Enter>. The UEFI Boot Menu enables you to Add Boot Option,
Delete Boot Option, or Boot From File.

Driver Health Menu

Displays a list of the drivers installed on the system and their health status.

Launch System Setup Enables you to access the System Setup.

System Utilities

Enables you to access the BIOS Update File Explorer, run the Dell Diagnostics program, and
reboot the system.

UEFI Boot Menu

Menu Item

Description

Boot From File

Sets a one-time boot option not included in the boot option list.

Select UEFI Boot
Option

Displays the list of available UEFI boot options (marked with asterisks), select the boot option
you wish to use and press <Enter>.

Add Boot Option

Adds a new boot option.

Delete Boot Option

Deletes an existing boot option.

Embedded System Management

The Dell Lifecycle Controller provides advanced embedded systems management throughout the server’s lifecycle. The
Lifecycle Controller can be started during the boot sequence and can function independently of the operating system.

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