d. In the Reenter Password field, type the iDRAC password again and click
OK.
e. Press
ESC
, then click Yes to save the changes.
9. Select Advanced Controller Properties to disable the storage controller
cache.
a. Set Disk Cache for Non-RAID to
Disable
.
b. Select Apply Changes to save the settings.
c. Press
Esc
three times, then select Yes to exit.
10. Select Device Settings to set the hard drives in passthrough mode.
a. Select Integrated RAID Controller 1: Dell PERC Configuration Utility.
b. Select Controller Management
>
Advanced Controller Management.
c. Select Switch to HBA Mode.
d. Press
ESC
, then click Yes to exit.
Install ESXi
Before you begin
l
Download the ISO and md5sum files for the latest version of VMware ESXi 6.0
update 2 to a folder on the service computer, or other location. Both files must be
in the same directory.
l
Open a command window and change the default directory to the folder
containing the ISO and md5sum files.
l
Use the md5sum file to verify the ISO file. Run the following command:
md5sum -c XXXX
The output for each command should be
Ok
.
l
Connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable betweentheEthernet adapter in the service
laptop and port38in the IDPA top-of-rack switch. Assign the IP address
102.168.n.n to the service laptop's Ethernet adapter (to allow it to communicate
with the set-in-manufcaturing addresses of the IDPA components.
Note
The 192.168.n.n address can be added to the service laptop's IP configuration
without replacing the current static address).
To install ESXi on the replacement server, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. To access the server iDRAC interface, open a browser window, and type in the
iDRAC IP address.
2. Log in to iDRAC as root, with the previously recorded customer password.
3. To launch a Virtual Remote Console, click Overview
>
Server
>
Virtual
Console
>
Launch Virtual Console
4. To continue, respond to the securtiy prompts.
5. Select Virtual Media
>
Connect Virtual Media.
6. Select Virtual Media
>
Map CD/DVD.
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