Owner's Manual

Quick Installation Guide 5
• Your operating system software and documentation.
• An optimally configured source system with network access.
NOTE: You can also download the latest drivers from support.dell.com.
For embedded Linux, ensure that you have all of the following tools, software,
and information ready to use or consult:
• Advanced knowledge of Linux and Linux scripting (bash), Linux
networking, installing and working with RPM Package Managers (RPMs),
and creating and modifying loop file systems.
• Any third party deployment system or tool.
• A workstation with the following capabilities:
– A writable media drive
– Network access
• A target system with a media drive, if performing a local deployment.
• A target system with a media drive and network access, if performing a
network deployment.
• All DTK utilities, sample scripts, sample configuration files, and RPM
packages.
• All operating system RPM packages that DTK RPMs require.
NOTE: Tools such as Yellowdog Updater Modified (YUM), Yet Another Setup
Tool (YAST), and Advanced Packaging Tool (APT) can be used to manage RPM
dependency issues.
• All other utilities and files necessary to perform the deployment, including
all required Linux drivers, operating system drivers, and the Dell utility
partition file.
•
Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD.
• Your operating system software and documentation.
• An optimally configured source system with network access.
NOTE: You can download the latest drivers from support.dell.com.
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