User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About This Document
- Dell Systems Build and Update Utility Overview
- Before You Begin Using the Systems Build and Update Utility
- Launching the Systems Build and Update Utility
- Using the Systems Build and Update Utility
- Flexibility That the Systems Build and Update Utility Offers
- Using the Systems Build and Update Utility in Different Scenarios
- Updating Your System Firmware
- Configuring Your System Hardware
- Installing the Operating System
- Deploying Your Current ("Bare-Metal") Dell System
- Deploying More Than One System With the Same Configuration
- Deploying More Than One System With Slightly Different Configurations
- Deploying Multiple Systems of Different Models
- Deploying Multiple Systems With the Same Configuration for Different Operating Systems
- Reusing Configuration Files
- Important Information and Frequently Asked Questions
- Glossary
- Index

Launching the Systems Build and Update Utility 21
Launching the Systems Build and
Update Utility
To launch the Systems Build and Update Utility locally:
1
Insert the
Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation
DVD in
your system drive.
2
Reboot your system.
The boot menu screen appears.
To launch the Systems Build and Update Utility on a remote system:
1
In the Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC) 4 or DRAC 5 UI, click the
Media
tab.
The
Virtual Media
screen appears.
NOTE: If the Virtual Media Active X Control is not installed on the system,
you are prompted to install it before you proceed.
2
Ensure that the attribute for
Attach/Detach Status
is
Attached
.
3
Specify the location of the
ISO Image File
.
To access the location of the
Systems Build and Update Utility
bootable
media or the ISO image of the
Dell Systems Management Tools and
Documentation
DVD, select your system drive location or browse to
identify the
ISO Image File
, as appropriate.
4
Click
Connect
.
The
Virtual Media Status
screen appears indicating that the
Dell Systems
Management Tools and Documentation
media is now connected to your
host system.
5
Click
Power Management
.










