Configuring iDRAC6 Enterprise 61The default firmware image name is firmimg.imc.5 Click Upload.The file uploads to iDRAC6. This may take several minutes to complete.NOTE: During the upload process, you abort the firmware upgrade processby clicking Cancel. Clicking Cancel resets iDRAC6 to normal operating mode.When the upload is complete, the Firmware Update - Validation (page 2of 4) screen displays.• If the image file uploaded successfully and passed all verification checks,a message appears indicating that the firmware image has been verified.• If the image did not upload successfully, or it did not pass theverification checks, the firmware update returns to the FirmwareUpdate screen. You can try upgrading iDRAC6 again or click Cancelto reset iDRAC6 to normal operating mode.NOTE: If you deselect the Preserve Configuration check box, iDRAC6 resetsto its default settings. In the default settings, the LAN is disabled, and youcannot log in to iDRAC6 Web interface. You must reconfigure the LAN settingsusing iDRAC6 Configuration Utility during BIOS POST or through the CMC.6 By default, the Preserve Configuration option is enabled (checked) to preservethe current settings on iDRAC6 after an upgrade. If you do not want thesettings to be preserved, clear the Preserve Configuration check box.7 Click Begin Update to start the upgrade process. Do not interrupt theupgrade process.8 The Firmware Update - Updating (page 3 of 4) window, you will see thestatus of the upgrade. The progress of the firmware upgrade operation,measured in percentages, will appear in the Progress column.9 Once the firmware update is complete, the Firmware Update - UpdateResults (page 4 of 4) window will appear and iDRAC6 will resetautomatically. You must close the current browser window and reconnectto iDRAC6 using a new browser window.Updating iDRAC6 Firmware Using RACADMYou can update iDRAC6 firmware using remote RACADM.1 Download iDRAC6 firmware image from the Dell Support website atsupport.dell.com to the managed system.
