Detailed Course Outline
Module 1 – Server Platforms: o Numbering and Tags o Key Specifications o Chassis Options o Hot Swap Components
Module 2 - Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller with Lifecycle o iDRAC8 / iDRAC9 accessing o iDRAC9 passwords o iDRAC9 Dashboard o iDRAC9 Virtual Console o iDRAC9 configuration o Lifecycle Controller accessing and menu options
Module 3 - Server Components o Processors o Memory / NVDIMMs o Power o Cooling o Expansion slots o Networking o Backplanes o RAID o PERC10 and S140 controllers o Virtual Disk Management o Internal Dual SD Module (IDSDM) / vFlash o Boot Optimized Storage Solution (BOSS)
Module 4 - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) o BIOS o CMOS o System Setup utility
Module 5 – Troubleshooting o LCD / LEDs / Codes / Messages o Logs o Video Capture o Server Profile o Parts Replacement o Erase system and user data o System Diagnostics o RACADM o iDRAC Direct o Quick Sync o Dell technical websites
Module6 – Security o Trusted Platform Module (TPM) o iDRAC Secure Password o BootGuard o BIOS / UEFI Recovery
Module 7 – Systems Management o OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) o iDRAC Service Module (iSM) o OpenManage Mobile o SupportAssist Enterprise o OpenManage Essentials (OME)