Dell PowerVault BIOS, A06
PowerVault 715N, BIOS, version A06
| Release Date: | 9/19/2002 |
| Importance: | Optional |
| Version: | A06 |
The following formats are available for the file you have selected
| File Format: | Hard-Drive |
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| File Name: |
715NA06.exe |
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| Description: | This file format consists of an archive of files that may be decompressed to a directory on the hard drive. The installation can then be done from that directory. | |
| Download Type: | HTTP | |
| File Size: | 469KB | |
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Description
PowerVault 715N, BIOS, version A06
Level of Importance:Optional
Dell recommends the customer review specifics about the update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations, or provides new features that may/may not apply to your environment.
Important Information
NOTE: If you are using a version of Windows 2000 earlier than Service Pack
2, the function keys will not work. You must press Esc-2 instead of F2.
Also, after the BIOS is installed, the Warning LED will be turned on. This
is not a Hardware malfunction or an error. It simply indicates that the
NVRAM has been cleared. To clear the warning LED simply reboot your PV715
NAS System.
Compatibility
| Systems PowerVault 715N | Operating Systems Not Applicable |
Applies to
- Dell Device
Fixes & Enhancements
This BIOS version provides the latest hardware support for the PV715N
Installation Instructions
Default Instructions for 715NA06.exe:
To upgrade your system BIOS, perform the following steps:
1. Download the 715NA06 BIOS revision.
2. Run the downloaded executable file to extract the files to your hard
drive. The default extraction directory is c:\Dell\PV715NBIOS.
3. Using a null modem serial cable, connect the client system to the
appliance.
4. Turn on the client system and set up a Hyperterminal connection.
a. Click the Start button and point to Programs—>Accessories—
>Hyperterminal —>Hyperterminal.
b. Select 115200 for the Bits per second, 8 for Data Bits, None for
Parity, 1 for Stop Bits, and Xon\Xoff for Flow control.
5. Restart the appliance.
6. Press F2 immediately after you see the following message: "Press F2 to
enter the Function Select menu"
NOTE: If you use a version of Windows 2000 earlier than Service Pack 2,
the function keys do not work. You must press Esc-2.
If you wait too long and your operating system begins to load into memory,
allow the system to complete the load operation, and then shut down the
system and try again.
7. When the Function Select menu appears, press "5" to update the BIOS
Flash ROM.
8. When a message appears asking if you want to update the BIOS,
press "y".
9. When the message Flash System BIOS appears in the HyperTerminal window,
click Transfer, and then select Send File.
10. When the Send File dialog appears, click Browse and select the
downloaded BIOS file.
11. Select XModem on the Protocol menu, and then click Send.
The client system sends the file to the appliance and automatically
updates the BIOS. The appliance beeps four times, and then reboots
automatically.
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