Dell E14S Series, Owner'S Manual

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iDRAC licenses, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at Dell.com/
idracmanuals .
You can also access iDRAC using RACADM. For more information, see the RACADM Command Line
Interface Reference Guide and the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide available at
Dell.com/idracmanuals .
Methods of installing the operating system
If the server is shipped without an operating system, install the supported operating system on the server
by using one of the following methods:
• Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation media. See the operating system
documentation at Dell.com/operatingsystemmanuals .
• Dell Lifecycle Controller. See the Lifecycle Controller documentation at Dell.com/idracmanuals .
• Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit. See the OpenManage documentation at Dell.com/
openmanagemanuals .
For information on the list of operating systems supported on your system, see the operating systems
support matrix at
Dell.com/ossupport .
Remote management
To perform out-of-band systems management using iDRAC, you must configure iDRAC for remote
accessibility, set up the management station and managed system, and configure the supported Web
browsers. For more information, see the
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User’s Guide at
Dell.com/idracmanuals .
You can also remotely monitor and manage the server by using the Dell OpenManage Server
Administrator software and OpenManage Essentials systems management console. For more
information, see
Dell.com/openmanagemanuals .
Downloading and installing drivers and firmware
Dell recommends that you download and install the latest BIOS, drivers, and systems management
firmware on your system.
Prerequisites
Ensure that you clear the web browser cache.
Steps
1.
Go to dell.com/support/drivers .
2. In the upper left corner click Support to the right of the Home symbol, under the Support section,
type the Service Tag of your system in the Service Tag or Express Service Code box.
NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, select Detect My Product to allow the system to
automatically detect your Service Tag, or under General support, navigate to your product.
3. Click drivers and downloads .
The drivers that are applicable to your selection are displayed.
4. Download the drivers you require to a diskette drive, USB drive, CD, or DVD.
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