Owner's Manual
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* Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5 Update 3 for x86_64
* Novell(R) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) version 10 (SP2) x86_64
* Novell(R) SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 x86-64
* VMware ESX 3.5 Update 4
* VMware ESX 4.0
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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You should have a Dell system with:
* Minimum memory of 512 MB
* DVD drive
NOTE: Hard drive requirements vary by operating system
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RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS
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* Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5 Update 3 for x86
* Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5 Update 3 for x86_64
* Added support for Novell(R) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
version 11 for x86_64
* Added support for VMware ESX 4.0
* Removed support for Novell(R) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
version 9 (SP4) x86_64
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INSTALLATION
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1. Insert the "Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation" DVD
into your system drive and reboot your system. If the system is
supported by the DVD, the "Boot Menu" screen displays. The
"Boot Menu" screen contains the following options to boot your
system:
* "Dell Systems Build and Update Utility"
* "Optical Media (CD/DVD) Check"
* "Skip Optical Media (CD/DVD) Boot - Boot to Hard Drive"
2. When you select the "Dell Systems Build and Update Utility"
option, the "Home" page for "Dell Systems Build and Update
Utility" displays. From the "Home" page, you can access the
Systems Build and Update Utility modules:
* Server Operating System Installation
* Firmware Update
* Hardware Configuration
* View Hardware
"Dell Systems Build and Update Utility" can also be used to