Owner's Manual
Upgrade
1. Insert the Dell Systems Management Tools and DocumentationDVDintoyoursystem'sDVDdrive.Theautorunmenuappears.
2. Select Dell OpenManage Server Administrator and click Install.
If the autorun program does not start automatically, go to the SYSMGMT\srvadmin\windows directory on the DVD, and run the setup.exe file.
The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator prerequisite status screen appears and runs the prerequisite checks for the managed station. Any
relevantinformational,warning,orerrormessagesaredisplayed.
3. Click the Install, Modify, Repair, or Remove Server Administrator option.
The Welcome to the Install Wizard for Dell OpenManage Server Administrator screen appears.
4. Click Next.
The Dell Software License Agreement appears.
5. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and Next if you agree.
The Setup Type dialog box appears.
6. Continue the installation as mentioned in the custom installation section from "step 8" onwards.
Modify
If you want to add/remove Server Administrator components:
1. Navigate to the Windows Control Panel.
2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
3. Click Dell OpenManage Server Administrator and click Change.
The Welcome to the Install Wizard for Dell OpenManage Server Administratordialogboxappears.
4. Click Next.
The Program Maintenance dialog box appears.
5. Select the Modify option and click Next.
The Custom Setup dialog box appears.
6. To select a specific managed system software application, click on the drop-down arrow beside the listed feature and select either This feature will be
installed... to install the feature, or This feature will not be available to ignore the feature.
A selected feature has a hard drive icon depicted next to it. A deselected feature has a red X next to it. By default, if the Prerequisite Checker finds a
software feature with no supporting hardware, the checker deselects the feature.
7. Click Next to accept the selected software features for installation.
The Ready to Modify the Program dialog box appears.
8. Click Install to install the selected software features.
The Installing Dell OpenManage Server Administrator screen appears. Messages give the status and progress of the software features being
installed.
When the selected features are installed, the Install Wizard Completed dialog box appears.
9. Click Finish to exit the Server Administrator installation.
If you are prompted to reboot your system, you must do so to make the installed managed system software services available for use. If you are
prompted to reboot your system, select a reboot option:
l Yes, reboot my system now.
l No, I will reboot my system later.
NOTE: If you run the installer from another system and try to add a component using the Modify option, the installer may display an error. A corrupt
source on the system that you run the installer from may have caused the error. You can verify this by checking the following registry entry: