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Updating firmware
Table 5. System component update guide
System components Utility
Network Daughter Card Dell OpenManage Essentials
PSUs Dell OpenManage Essentials
NIC Dell OpenManage Essentials
BIOS Dell OpenManage Essentials
iDRAC Dell OpenManage Essentials
Dell PERC Dell OpenManage Essentials
Front HDDs Nutanix web console
Front SSDs Nutanix web console
SATADOM Contact Dell Support
Use Dell OpenManage Essentials to update the firmware of the discovered system components. For
instructions about using Dell OpenManage Essentials to monitor and update the discovered components
of the Dell XC430 system, see Updating Server BIOS, Firmware, Drivers, and Applications in the
OpenManage Essentials User’s Guide.
NOTE: Dell Nautilus may be used as an alternative to the Nutanix web console for updating
firmware of the front HDDs and SSDs.
Updating drive firmware with Dell Nautilus
To update disk firmware with Dell Nautilus:
1. Turn off Controller Virtual Machine (CVM).
For information about how to turn off a node, see the Nutanix Hardware Replacement document.
2. Put hypervisor in Maintenance mode.
3. Access system GUI, and do one of the following:
• Connect the physical keyboard or monitor or mouse to the ports on the Dell XC430.
• Connect to the iDRAC GUI.
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