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Introduction to the Dell DR4000 Recovery Manager

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3. Select Device mode in the top-left drop-down menu.

4. Click the USB icon in the left-hand pane.

5. Click the Options tab and ensure none of the options are selected.

6. Click the Restore button.

7. Browse to the location on your Windows system that contains the Restore Manager image

and select that image.

8. Click the Open button.

9. Click Yes to confirm you wish to copy the image to the USB key.

10. After the image copy is complete, exit the USB Image Tool.

11. Safely eject the USB key.

The Restore Manager USB key creation is complete.

3.1.2 Creating a Restore Manger USB Driver under Linux

1. Copy the downloaded Restore Manager image file to a Linux/Unix system.

2. Insert the USB key into an available USB port on the Linux/Unix system.

3. Make note of the device name that is reported by the operating system

(for example, /dev/sdc).

NOTE: Do

NOT

locally mount the USB device to a file system at this time.

4. Copy the RM image to the USB key using the following command:


dd if=<path to .img file> of=<usb device> bs=4096k


For example:

dd if=/root/DR4000-UM-1.0.1.34557.img of=/dev/sdc bs=4096k

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