User's Manual

About Dell OpenManage Systems Build and Update Utility 7
3 Select USCBOOT to reboot the system to USC.
NOTE: USC boot is supported only on 11g or later systems. You have an option
to use USC or continue with SBUU.
NOTE: Ensure that iDRAC6/BMC and uEFI BIOS is preset and configured, and
System Services and Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) are
enabled.
Firmware Update Module
The Firmware Update module in SBUU enables you to update the BIOS and
firmware versions of your Dell systems in a pre-operating system
environment. This module:
• Inventories your system
• Enables you to select your own repository
• Generates a comparison report
NOTE: A comparison report is a comparison of the currently installed version
of each component on the existing system with the repository component
version for the same system.
• Enables you to upgrade the system components
Updating Your System Firmware
1 On the Dell Systems Build and Update Utility Home screen, click
Firmware Update on the left pane.
The
Repository Selection screen is displayed.
2 Specify the location where the update files repository resides. The options
available are:
•NFS
•SMB
• CD/DVD Media
•USB
NOTE: To compare your system component status with a different version of
the Server Update Utility, provide the location of the Server Update Utility on
the Repository Selection screen.