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Dell PowerEdge R720
- LSI SAS2 MPT Controller SAS2308 (PCI ID 0x2:0x0:0x0)
- mpt2sas_cm0: LSISAS2308: FWVersion(20.00.07.00), ChipRevision(0x05), BiosVersion(07.27.01.01)
boot speedup
F2
Enter to setupSystem BIOS
Memory Settings
System Memory Testing
toDisabled
Integrated Devices
Slot Disablement
- Disable all not needed options
Boot Driver Disabled
Boot Settings
UEFI Boot Settings
Boot Option Enable/Disable
- disable all unneeded
iDRAC Settings
Lifecycle Controller
- Disabled
AC loss recovery
Setting not accessible from IDRAC. Need to use IDRAC console, reboot machine and enter to setup (F2). In setup it is possible to setup:
- AC Power Recovery: On (when it is
Last
system remains off after gracefull shutdown) - AC Power Recovery Delay: random - to prevent huge peak consumption when power is restored
Other possibilities - use Linux software to modify BIOS settings:
idrac syslog
- Overview –> Server –> Logs –> Settings
- Overview –> Server –> Alerts
Enable Alerts
- Setup
Alerts Filter
- Enable checkmark in column
Remote System Log
. NOTE: there are multiple pages of alerts. There is no need to clickapply
before changing page. - test remote syslog using
Test Event
at bottom of page