Maintenance group, Firmware update – Dell PowerEdge C5230 User Manual

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Procedure:

Select an action and click Perform Action to proceed with the selected

action.

NOTE:

You will be asked to confirm your choice. Upon confirmation, the command

will be executed and you will be informed of the status.

Maintenance Group

This group of pages allows you to do maintenance tasks on the device. The

menu contains of the following items:

• Firmware Update
• Restore Factory Defaults

A detailed description is given ahead.

Firmware Update

In MegaRAC GUI, this wizard takes you through the process of firmware up

gradation. A reset of the box will automatically follow if the upgrade is

completed or cancelled. An option to preserve configuration will be

presented. Enable it, if you wish to preserve configured settings through the

upgrade.
WARNING: Please note that after entering update mode widgets, other web

pages and services will not work. All open widgets will be closed automatically.

If upgrade process is cancelled in the middle of the wizard, the device will be

reset.

NOTE:

The firmware upgrade process is a crucial operation. Make sure that the

chances of a power or connectivity loss are minimal when performing this

operation. Once you enter into Update Mode and choose to cancel the firmware

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