Dell PowerEdge MX750c EMC PMem 200 Series Users Guide - Page 47

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13 Firmware update Topics: • Dell DUP update Dell DUP update Download PMem DUP from www.dell.com/support/drivers. NOTE: Make sure BIOS is up to date with the latest version before applying PMem DUP. 1. Boot to the operating system and execute DUP package. a. On a Windows system, double click the .exe DUP file. Reboot the system and DUP will be automatically executed. b. On Linux system: i. Navigate to the folder that contains DUP bin file ii. Give read write permissions to the DUP bin file (Chmod 777) iii. Execute the DUP bin file (./) 2. If operating systems is not accessible, log in to iDRAC. Navigate to Maintenance > System Update, upload and install the .exe file downloaded from the Dell support site. Figure 31. System update via iDRAC 3. The system will automatically reboot and flash the firmware using Lifecycle Controller. Multiple reboots are expected. 4. Firmware can also be updated using the Lifecycle Controller: a. Launch Lifecycle controller (LC) during boot. b. Launch Firmware Update from Lifecycle Controller. c. Select FTP server or local drive that hosts the downloaded DUP and launch the update. d. DUP update gets staged through LC. For more information on updating firmware's using Lifecycle Controller see: Lifecycle Controller User's Guide available at https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals . Firmware update 47

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Firmware update
Topics:
Dell DUP update
Dell DUP update
Download PMem DUP from
www.dell.com/support/drivers
.
NOTE:
Make sure BIOS is up to date with the latest version before applying PMem DUP.
1.
Boot to the operating system and execute DUP package.
a.
On a Windows system, double click the .exe DUP file. Reboot the system and DUP will be automatically executed.
b.
On Linux system:
i.
Navigate to the folder that contains DUP bin file
ii.
Give read write permissions to the DUP bin file (Chmod 777)
iii.
Execute the DUP bin file (./)
2.
If operating systems is not accessible, log in to iDRAC. Navigate to
Maintenance
>
System Update
, upload and install
the .exe file downloaded from the Dell support site.
Figure 31. System update via iDRAC
3.
The system will automatically reboot and flash the firmware using Lifecycle Controller. Multiple reboots are expected.
4.
Firmware can also be updated using the Lifecycle Controller:
a.
Launch Lifecycle controller (LC) during boot.
b.
Launch Firmware Update from Lifecycle Controller.
c.
Select FTP server or local drive that hosts the downloaded DUP and launch the update.
d.
DUP update gets staged through LC.
For more information on updating firmware's using Lifecycle Controller see:
Lifecycle Controller User's Guide
available at
.
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