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Contents

1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................5

Installation Types......................................................................................................................................................5

Other Documents You May Need............................................................................................................................. 5

Accessing Documents From Dell Support Site.........................................................................................................5

Contacting Dell......................................................................................................................................................... 6

2 Installing, Upgrading, and Running DSET Application On Windows Operating

System

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Installation Prerequisite For Windows Operating System........................................................................................7

Creating One-time Local System DSET Report On Windows Operating System..................................................... 8

Using GUI For Windows Operating System........................................................................................................8

Using CLI For Windows Operating System........................................................................................................ 9

Permanently Installing DSET Application And Generating Report On Windows Operating System........................9

Using GUI For Windows Operating System......................................................................................................10

Using CLI For Windows Operating System...................................................................................................... 10

Clearing Dell Hardware Logs On Windows Operating System...............................................................................11

Using Installer For Windows Operating System.............................................................................................. 11

Using GUI For Windows Operating System......................................................................................................12

Extracting MSI Package For Large Site Automated Deployment...........................................................................12

Upgrading DSET Application On Windows Operating System...............................................................................12

Using The Installer........................................................................................................................................... 13

Using CLI.......................................................................................................................................................... 13

3 Installing, Upgrading, And Running DSET Application On Linux Operating System......15

Installation Prerequisite For Linux Operating System............................................................................................ 15

Device Dependency On Linux Operating System...................................................................................................16

Creating One-time Local System DSET Report On Linux Operating System.......................................................... 16

Creating One-time Local System DSET Report Silently....................................................................................17

Permanently Installing DSET Application On Linux Operating System.................................................................. 17

Permanently Installing DSET Application Silently On Linux Operating System............................................... 19

Clearing Dell Hardware Logs On Linux Operating System..................................................................................... 19

Upgrading DSET Application On Linux Operating System......................................................................................20

Upgrading DSET Application Silently On Linux Operating System.................................................................. 21

4 Maintaining DSET Application................................................................................................ 23

Modifying Installed DSET Application Features..................................................................................................... 23

For Windows Operating System.......................................................................................................................23

For Linux Operating System............................................................................................................................. 23