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1. (Optional) Backup the current running configuration to the startup configuration in EXEC mode.

OS10# copy running-configuration startup-configuration

2. Backup the startup configuration in EXEC mode.

OS10# copy config://startup.xml config://<backup file name>

3. Download the new software image from the Dell Support Site, extract the bin files from the tar file, and save the file in

EXEC mode.

OS10# image download file-url

For example:

OS10# image download ftp://userid:passwd@hostip:/filepath

NOTE: Some Windows unzip applications insert extra carriage returns (CR) or line feeds (LF) when they extract the

contents of a .tar file, which may corrupt the downloaded OS10 binary image. Turn off this option if you use a

Windows-based tool to untar an OS10 binary file.

(Optional) View the current software download status in EXEC mode.

OS10# show image status

5. (Applicable only if you are presently running Release 10.5.0.x or earlier release and installing 10.5.2.0 or later now) Cancel any

staged firmware update using the image cancel command.

OS10# image cancel

6. Install the 10.5.2.0 or later software image in EXEC mode.

OS10# image install image-url

For example:

OS10# image install image://filename.bin

NOTE:

OS10 has two images: A and B. One image is active, which is the present running version and used as the

running software at the next system reload. The other image remains standby, used for software upgrades.

The image install command installs the downloaded image to the system. If you had modified text files or installed

custom packages, they would not be available with the standby image. Back up the modified files and reinstall the packages

after downloading the standby image.

7. (Optional) View the status of the current software install in EXEC mode.

OS10# show image status

8. (Optional) Verify the standby image version.

OS10# show boot detail

Current system image information detail:

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Type: Node-id 1

Boot Type: Flash Boot

Active Partition: B

Active SW Version: 10.5.0.0

Active SW Build Version: 10.5.0.270

Active Kernel Version: Linux 4.9.168

Active Build Date/Time: 2020-03-07T23:35:01Z

Standby Partition: A

Standby SW Version: 10.5.2.0

Standby SW Build Version: 10.5.2.0

Standby Build Date/Time: 2020-03-07T11:43:33+0000

Next-Boot: standby[A]

NOTE: Use the show boot detail command to check

9. Depending on the release that is presently running on your system:

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