Users Guide

For a 11G server, the utility checks for a valid license of the Dell vFlash SD card on the Lifecycle Controller of the

system and for a 12G server, the utility checks for an Enterprise license. If a valid license is present, the Platform

Restore screen is displayed.

2. On the Platform Restore screen, select the Configure Part Replacement option and click Next.

The Part Replacement attributes are displayed.

3. Select the options for the properties as given in the table below:

Table 4. Property And Options

Property Options

Collect System Inventory on Start (CSIOR)

• Disabled: Select this option to disable CSIOR for the

replaced part.

• Enable: Select this option to enable CSIOR for the

replaced part.

• Do Not Change: Select this option to leave the

default settings as is. This is selected by default.

Part Firmware Update

• Disabled: Select this option if you do not want

firmware updates to the replaced part.

• Allow version upgrade only: Select this option to

perform firmware update on replaced parts if the

firmware version of the new part is lower than the

original part.

• Match firmware of replaced part: Select this option

to perform firmware update on replaced parts to the

version of the original part.

• Do Not Change: Select this option to leave the

default settings as is. This is selected by default.

Part Configuration Update

• Disabled: Select this option if you do not want to

apply the current configuration to a replaced part.

• Apply Always: Select this option to apply the

current configuration to the replaced part.

• Apply only if firmware matches: Select this option to

apply the current configuration only if the current

firmware matches with the firmware of the replaced

part.

• Do Not Change: Select this option to leave the

default settings as is. This is selected by default.

4. Click Finish after selecting the required options.

The following message is displayed: Task submission complete.

A task is submitted to the Task Viewer. You can launch the Task Viewer to view the status of the task. The task

configures the Lifecycle Controller of the system with the Part Replacement configuration. This configuration takes

effect when you replace any part for the system.

If you have updated the Part Replacement Attributes, sometimes the updates are not set immediately. Wait for

couple of minutes and check to see if the updates are set.