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3. Click Continue.

The comparison report is displayed on the Comparison Report screen.

If the media is unavailable the following error message appears:

Unable to recognize the media. It may be blank, damaged, or the format is

not supported.

4. Click OK and insert the media.

5. Click Continue.

NOTE: You can selectively upgrade components depending on your requirement. However,

you cannot perform selective downgrades.

6. Select any components that you want to upgrade and click Systems Build and Update Utility Home.

NOTE: SBUU saves the information about the repository and the selections you made on the

Comparison Report screen. These updates are applied during the actual deployment.

7. To update your current system, click Apply/Export Configuration.

The Configure Apply/Export Options screen is displayed.

8. Select Apply Configuration to Current System and click Apply/Export.

The progress bar is displayed after which your system reboots with the firmware updates configured.

Hardware Configuration Module

The Hardware Configuration module in SBUU enables you to configure your system’s BMC, DRAC, RAID,

and BIOS.

After you save the configuration settings, you can use the tool to generate the .ini file and apply these

configuration settings across multiple systems.

NOTE: Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) feature is available on Dell PowerEdge 12G and later

systems. On systems prior to 12G, provide a valid IP address in the text box.

Configuring Your System Hardware On Your Current System

1. On the Systems Build and Update Utility Home screen, click Hardware Configuration on the left

pane.

The Configuration Status Summary screen is displayed.

2. On the Component screen, click the individual component buttons to configure the components.

• RAID

• BMC/DRAC/iDRAC

• BIOS

NOTE: If you configure RAID manually and use SBUU to install an operating system on a master

system, manually configure RAID on the target system as well.

3. Click Save Settings → Go Back to Configuration Summary.

4. Click Save Settings and Go Back to Home Page.

5. Click Apply/Export Configuration.

The Configure Apply/Export Options screen is displayed with the Apply Configuration to Current

System option selected, by default.