Dell PowerEdge 1300 Dell PowerEdge Systems Microprocessor Upgrade Guide - Page 6
Before You Begin, Recording the System Configuration, Updating the ESM Firmware - bios update
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Before shutting down your system, perform these preliminary steps: Record the system configuration Update the ESM firmware Update the BIOS (if necessary) Use the RCU diskette (provided in the kit) to save the RCU configuration settings (see your User's Guide for information). View the system configuration screens in the System Setup program and make a record of the settings. If an ESM firmware diskette is included with your kit, update your ESM firmware with the version contained on that diskette by performing the following steps. The latest version of the ESM firmware is also available online at http://support.dell.com. 1. Insert the ESM firmware diskette provided in the upgrade kit into the diskette drive. 2. Reboot the system. 3. After the system completes the boot routine, follow the instructions on the screen. 4. After the Successfully Completed Done message appears on the screen, remove the ESM firmware diskette from the diskette drive and follow the instructions on the screen to reboot the system. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Systems - Microprocessor Upgrade 1-3