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Dell PowerEdge M1000e Chassis Management Controller Firmware Version 5.1 User’s Guide

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Updating iKVM Firmware Using CMC Web Interface

To update the iKVM firmware using the CMC Web interface:
  1. Go to any of the following pages:
    • Chassis Overview > Update
    • Chassis Overview > Chassis Controller > Update
    • Chassis Overview > iKVM > Update
    The Firmware Update page is displayed.
  2. In the iKVM Firmware section, select the check box in the Update Targets column for the iKVM you want to update the firmware and click Apply iKVM Update.
  3. In the Firmware Image field, enter the path to the firmware image file on the management station or shared network, or click Browse to navigate to the file location. The default iKVM firmware image name is iKVM.bin.
  4. Click Begin Firmware Update and then click Yes to continue. The Firmware Update Progress section provides firmware update status information. A status indicator displays on the page while the image file uploads. File transfer time varies based on connection speed. When the internal update process begins, the page automatically refreshes and the Firmware update timer is displayed.
  5. Additional instructions to follow:
    • Do not click the Refresh icon or navigate to another page during the file transfer.
    • To cancel the process, click Cancel File Transfer and Update . This option is available only during file transfer.
    • The Update State field displays the firmware update status.
    • NOTE: The update may take up to two minutes for iKVM.
    When the update is complete, iKVM resets and the new firmware is displayed on the Firmware Update page.

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