[Chester LUG] Help required with a bootable linux ISO

Stuart Burns stuart.james.burns at gmail.com
Thu Jan 30 20:17:57 UTC 2014


Hi,

Yeah I tried this but it doesn't pick up all the items :(

It refuses to find the 10 GB Equalogic nics. Hence why I am having to fart
around .


On 30 January 2014 20:14, Thomas Prophett <thomas at thomasprophett.co.uk>wrote:

> Hi Stu,
>
> Install the dell repository manager, search/download system bundle and/or
> select the updates you want for your dell model, then export this as a
> bootable ISO.
>
> The utility will create a CentOS environment with all the updates you
> have selected. Then just boot ISO using DRAC.
>
> I use this method for all my dells. Works without fault.
>
> ~ Thomas.
>
>
> On 30 January 2014 18:32, Stuart Burns <stuart.james.burns at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> Hoping someone can help here, save a lot of googling. I have a major bios
>> bugfix I need to apply on an ESXi box. I just want to create a bootable
>> linux, with the linux executable version of the BIOS update in a tiny
>> compact ISO.
>>
>> (And I am never, ever buying DELL again, although this wasn't my choice!)
>>
>> Anyone got any real quick links ?
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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