[Chester LUG] Help required with a bootable linux ISO

[Les Pritchard]

Can you not replace the network card for a NE2000 card? :-P


On 30 January 2014 20:17, Stuart Burns <stuart.james.burns at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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