Owner's Manual
file:///T|/htdocs/SOFTWARE/smsbu/1.0/en/readme/readme.txt[10/25/2012 1:33:14 PM]
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GENERAL NOTES
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* The following languages are supported by Systems Build and
Update Utility:
* English
* French
* German
* Spanish
* Simplified Chinese
* Japanese
* See the "readme.txt" under the folder
"/server_assistant/driver_tool" for all details on the driver
extracting utility.
* The utility partition does not have DOS-based RAID tools.
* For operating systems such as ESX, the native Graphical User
installation tool provided by the operating system installation
media is used. Setting date and time zone in the Systems Build
and Update Utility setup screen does not apply to ESX.
* If the Systems Build and Update Utility GUI disappears and a
blank screen is displayed, restart your system. This issue
occurs if you right-click to open a new browser window
(from the "Quick Reference Guide" window) and select "Quit"
from the "File" menu.
* In order to use the RAID configuration feature of Systems
Build and Update Utility to configure RAID and install the
operating system, the "Fast Initialization" parameter of the
RAID controller must be set to "ON." This setting is the
factory default of all RAID controllers.
* Do not insert or remove any hot-swappable drives until the
operating system is completely installed while using the
"Systems Build and Update Utility" CD. The results may be
unpredictable and the installation may fail.
* Use local accounts for creating the Server Message Block (SMB)
share on Windows on which the RPMs will reside for the network
download feature.
* Systems Build and Update Utility does not support the
installation of tape or Fibre Channel drivers with the operating
system installation. You can download the drivers for these
devices from the "Dell Systems Service and Diagnostics Tools" CD,
or from the Dell Support website at "support.dell.com."
* The "Keyboard Type" locale option offered for a keyboard layout on