Dell 2450 Server User Manual


 
1-6 Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update
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View the system configuration screens in the System Setup program and make a
record of the settings.
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If an ESM firmware diskette is included with the upgrade kit, update your ESM firm-
ware with the version contained on that diskette by performing the following steps.
The latest version of the ESM firmware is available at http://support.dell.com.
1. Insert the ESM firmware diskette into the diskette drive.
2. Reboot the system.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen after the system completes the boot
routine.
The message appears on the screen.
4. Remove the ESM firmware diskette from the diskette drive and follow the
instructions on the screen to reboot the system.
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If a BIOS diskette is included with the kit, update your BIOS with the version con-
tained on that diskette by performing the following steps. The latest version of the
BIOS is available at http://support.dell.com.
1. Insert the BIOS diskette into the diskette drive.
2. Reboot the system.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen after the system completes the boot
routine.
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the screen, remove the BIOS diskette from the diskette drive and follow the
instructions on the screen to reboot the system.
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Use the RCU diskette provided with the kit to save the current system configuration
settings by performing the following steps:
1. Insert the RCU diskette into the diskette drive and reboot the system.
2. Press <Enter> when the Welcome screen appears.
The Main menu is displayed.
3. Select Step 5: Save and Exit, and then follow the online instructions to save the
current system configuration information.