User's Manual

Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................7
What's New In This Release....................................................................................................................................7
Other Documents You May Need.............................................................................................................................8
Other Supporting Documents You May Need..........................................................................................................9
Contacting Dell.........................................................................................................................................................9
2 Prerequisites And Deployment...............................................................................................11
Supported Systems.................................................................................................................................................11
Supported Operating Systems................................................................................................................................11
Supported BIOS Firmware Versions.......................................................................................................................12
Prerequisites And Requirements............................................................................................................................12
Installation Prerequisites.................................................................................................................................12
Deployment Prerequisites................................................................................................................................12
Drivers..............................................................................................................................................................13
Other Supporting Tools And System Files........................................................................................................14
Deploying Operating Systems.................................................................................................................................15
Deployment.............................................................................................................................................................15
Deployment Matrix.................................................................................................................................................16
DTK Deployment Overview.....................................................................................................................................17
Preparing For Deployment...............................................................................................................................17
Deploying..........................................................................................................................................................18
Configuring A Source System ................................................................................................................................18
RAC And BIOS Configuration...........................................................................................................................18
How To Obtain Dell Utility Partition Files..........................................................................................................19
3 Downloading DTK......................................................................................................................21
Extracting DTK Components On Systems Running Windows.................................................................................21
DTK Components On Systems Running Windows...........................................................................................22
Extracting DTK Components On Systems Running Linux.......................................................................................23
DTK Components On The Mounted Media.......................................................................................................23
Directory Structure On The Target System......................................................................................................23
DTK Contents..........................................................................................................................................................25
System Utilities And Supporting Files For Windows........................................................................................25
System Utilities And Supporting Files For Linux...............................................................................................26
Sample Configuration Files For Windows...............................................................................................................27