Users Guide

272 Using the iDRAC6 Configuration Utility
Virtual Media Configuration
Virtual Media
Use the left-arrow and right-arrow keys to select Attached or Detached.
• If you select Attached , the virtual media devices are attached to the USB
bus, making them available for use during
Console Redirection sessions.
• If you select
Detached, users cannot access virtual media devices during
Console Redirection sessions.
NOTE: To use a USB Flash Drive with the Virtual Media feature, you must set USB
Flash Drive Emulation Type to Hard disk in the BIOS Setup Utility. Access the BIOS
Setup Utility by pressing <F2> during server start-up. If USB Flash Drive Emulation
Type is set to Auto, the Flash Drive appears as a floppy drive to the system.
Virtual Flash
Use the left-arrow and right-arrow keys to select Enabled or Disabled.
• Enable / Disable causes a Detach and an Attach of all Virtual Media
devices from the USB bus.
•
Disable causes the Virtual Flash to be removed and to become unavailable
for use.
NOTE: This field will be read-only if an SD card of a size larger than 256 MB is not
present on AMEA card slot.
NOTE: Dell-branded vFlash media is required for the virtual flash partition.
System Services Configuration
System Services
Use the left-arrow and right-arrow keys to select Enabled or Disabled. If
enabled, certain iDRAC6 features can be configured through the Unified
Server Configuration (USC). For more information, see the Unified Server
Configurator User Guide, available on the Dell Support Website at
support.dell.com.
NOTE: Modifying this option restarts the server when you Save and Exit to apply
the new settings.