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Using The Systems Build and
Update Utility
This section describes the flexibility that Systems Build and Update Utility
offers to deploy and update your systems and also the various scenarios in
which you can use the Dell™ Systems Build and Update Utility. However, this
section does not cover all the possible update and deployment scenarios in
which you can use the Systems Build and Update Utility. At any point during
your update and deployment process, see the online help for details about a
particular screen.
Flexibility That Systems Build and Update Utility
Offers
• Choice of configuration: Depending on your deployment and update
requirement, you can configure all the three modules (
Firmware Update ,
Hardware Configuration , and Server Operating System Installation ), any
one of the modules, or a combination of the modules.
•
Choice of when to apply the configuration: You can either apply the
configuration of your choice immediately or save it for later using the
Apply/Export Configuration feature.