Dell PowerEdge 2161DS User Manual - Page 155
Virtual CD/DVD Drive, Virtual Media Connection Status, Compact Disk, Read Only, Connect CD/DVD
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Virtual CD/DVD Drive The CD/DVD drive section allows a user to select which drive to map to the virtual CD/DVD. It includes radio buttons for selecting the type of device (CD/DVD or ISO image), as well as a browse button used for selecting the *.iso image file. Only one device in the CD/DVD drive section can be connected at one time. To connect a CD/DVD device to the virtual media drive: 1 Select Compact Disk. 2 (Optional) Select Read Only. 3 Click Connect CD/DVD. To connect a CD/DVD image file to the virtual media drive: 1 Select ISO image. 2 Click Browse and select the desired image *.iso file. NOTE: Image files are always read only. 3 Click Connect CD/DVD. To disconnect any device or image file from the virtual media device: Click Disconnect CD/DVD. Virtual Media Connection Status The status section displays specific information about the virtual media connections. If there is no current connection, the columns will read "No connection" or "n/a" as applicable. If there is a current connection, the status section displays the following information: • Target Drive - the virtual device connected to the target server • Connected To - the name of the local drive connected to the virtual device • Read Bytes - the number of bytes read by the target server from the local device • Write Bytes - the number of bytes written to the local device by the target server Virtual Media 138