Installation Manual

Contents 13
Booting From Virtual Media . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Installing Operating Systems Using
Virtual Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Using Virtual Media When the Server’s
Operating System Is Running
. . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Media
. . . 262
15 Configuring vFlash SD Card and
Managing vFlash Partitions . . . . . . . . . 267
Configuring vFlash or Standard SD Card Using
iDRAC6 Web Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Configuring vFlash or Standard SD Card
Using RACADM
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Displaying the vFlash or Standard SD
Card Properties
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Enabling or Disabling the vFlash or
Standard SD Card
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Initializing the vFlash or Standard SD Card . . . . 271
Getting the Last Status on the vFlash or
Standard SD Card
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Resetting the vFlash or Standard SD Card . . . . . 272
Managing vFlash Partitions Using iDRAC6
Web Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Creating an Empty Partition
. . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Creating a Partition Using an Image File
. . . . . . 274
Formatting a Partition
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Viewing Available Partitions . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Modifying a Partition
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Attaching and Detaching Partition
. . . . . . . . . 279
Deleting Existing Partitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Downloading Partition Contents
. . . . . . . . . . 281
Booting to a Partition
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282