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1. E a Dell TM Lifecycle Controller Unified Server Configurator only Version 1 4 Release Date July 2010 FREER T HEE EE E E E E E E E E H EH A E E E E H H E EEE EE EEEH CONTENTS E E E E E E H H E EEEH EE EHEH Criticality Compatibility Minimum Requirements Known Issues FREER CRITICALITY FREER 2 Recommended FREE COMPATIBILITY MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FREER Supported Microsoft R Windows R Red Hat R Enterprise Linux R and SUSE R Linux Enterprise Server operating systems See the Dell System Software Support Matrix on the Dell Support site for details FERRE HEE KNOWN ISSUES FREE The drivers exposed by USC will be present in a read only device labeled OEMDRY and the device will be active for 18 hours In a Microsoft r Windows r and Linux environment the drivers will be automatically installed and no further action is required In RedHat Enterprise Linux version 4 8 only the drivers are not automatically installed and you have to install the drivers manually after the OS installation has been completed In Windows 2003 32 bit SBS and 64 bit in addition to the device labeled OEMDRYV a floppy drive labeled FLOPPY will also be exposed that contains drivers and will remain active for 18 hours USC supplies necessary Windows 2003 Server drivers via a temporary internal USB device that may initially be assigned the drive letter C during Windows 2003 Server Setup Before proceeding please refer to2. e on which to install the operating system Verify boot disk availability and if you have a USB key plugged in to the system after booting to USC please remove the USB key before deploying the operating system Note Account access can be disabled only if there is more than one user enabled on the iDRAC To enable users access the iDRAC Web based GUI Navigate to the Users section under the Network Security tab and enable users as needed Note that at least one more user needs to be enabled in order to disable the account access in the USC During an UEFI based SLES 10 and SLES 11 installation ensure that no additional USB or block storage devices are connected to the system If there are one or more USB or block storage devices plugged into the system the auto loading of drivers from the embedded storage fails This fails because the current implementation of SLES installer reads only from one USB or block storage device If a Non Dell SD card is attached to the system the values shown for Health and Available Space options are not applicable An Invalid Update Package error message is displayed when the folder containing the DUP is not accessible the DUP is not present on the USB mass storage device name of the DUP is incorrect For an attached Broadcom NetXtreme II 10 Gigabit Ethernet card when you change the settings from the Device Configuration menu file T htdocs SOFTWARE smusc smlc Ic_1_4 usclce en
3. readme uscreadme txt 10 25 2012 1 41 44 PM from Forced SF to MF Allowed USC displays an error message An error occurred One or more settings may not be restored If you click OK the system reboots ERE Information in this document is subject to change without notice c 2010 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell is a trademark of Dell Inc Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation SUSE is a registered trademark of Novell Inc Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat Inc Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own July 2010 file T htdocs SOFTWARE smusc smlc Ic_1_4 usclce en readme uscreadme txt 10 25 2012 1 41 44 PM
4. the USC User Guide or the Microsoft support article KB896536 for file T htdocs SOFTWARE smusc smlc Ic_1_4 usclce en readme uscreadme txt 10 25 2012 1 41 44 PM appropriate installation steps to ensure that your operating system is properly installed to drive letter C If the boot mode is set to UEFI in BIOS F2 setup and if you launch System Services F10 and Deploy OS the installation might fail or you may not be able to boot to the OS after the installation Always ensure boot mode is set to BIOS in F2 setup before launching USC and deploying the OS You may see a no optical device found error if you have a bad DVD CD in the optical drive This error does not mean that there are no optical devices on the system If you remove the bad media then this error will go away For RedHat Enterprise Linux version 4 8 operating system you may need to install kernel source before installing the drivers present in OEMDRV For RAID Configuration PERC 6 1 Firmware or above is required If a floppy drive is attached to the system when the USC is used to deploy a Windows 2003 Server operating system error popup messages will be displayed and many required device drivers such as NIC video and chipset drivers will not be installed but the storage device drivers will be installed Do not attach floppy devices before using the USC to deploy a Windows 2003 Server operating system If you see this error message Unable to find a boot devic
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