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Release Notes
iDRAC is a systems management hardware and sof t ware solution that provides remote management
capabilities, crashed system recovery, and power control functions for Dell PowerEdge systems.
Version
iDRAC6 2.80.03 Rev A00
Release Date
November 2015
Previous Version
iDRAC6 1.99
Importance
RECOMMENDED: Dell recommends applying t hi s update during your next scheduled update cycle. The
update contains feature enhancements or changes t hat will help keep your system software current and
compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software).
Platforms Affected
iDRAC6 is supported on the following syst ems:
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Dell PowerEdge R710
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Dell PowerEdge R815
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Dell PowerEdge T410
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Dell PowerEdge R715
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Dell PowerEdge R210
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Dell PowerEdge R510
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Dell PowerEdge T310
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Dell PowerEdge R910
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Dell PowerEdge R310
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Dell PowerEdge R415
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Dell PowerEdge R515
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Dell PowerEdge T610
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Dell PowerEdge R610
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Dell PowerEdge R410
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Dell PowerEdge R810
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Dell PowerEdge T710
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Dell PowerEdge R210 II
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Dell PowerVault DR6000
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Dell PowerVault NX3000
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Dell PowerVault NX3100
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Dell PowerVault NX200
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Dell PowerVault DL2100
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Dell PowerVault NX300
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Dell PowerVault DL2200
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Dell EqualLogic DX6004S
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Dell EqualLogic DX6000
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Dell EqualLogic FS7500
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Dell EqualLogic DX6012S
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Dell EqualLogic DX6000G
What is Supported?
Supported Managed Server Operating Systems
The following operating systems support iDRAC6:
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family:
o Windows Server 200 3 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, and Data Center Editions) with SP2 (x86, x86_64)
o Windows Server 200 3 Compute Cluster Edition
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 (Standard, Enterprise, and DataCenter Editions) (x86,
x86_64)
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 EBS x64 SP1 (Standard and Premium Editions)
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (Standard, Enterprise, and DataCenter Editions) (x86_64)
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Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Standard, DataCenter, and Essentials Editions) (x86_64)
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition Server R1/R2 SP1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 SP3 (x86_64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 SP4 (x86_64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP1 (x86_64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP2 (x86_64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP3 (x86_64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP4 (x86_64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5 (x86, x86_64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5 (x86, x86_64) SP7
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.8 (x86, x86_64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 (x86_64) SP1
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.2 (x86, x86_64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.3 (x86, x86_64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.5 (x86, x86_64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.7 (x86, x86_64)
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Hyper-V and Hyper-V R2
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VMware ESX 4.0 Update 3
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VMware ESX 4.1 Update 1
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VMware ESX 5.0
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ESXi 4.0 Update3 Flash and HDD
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ESXi 4.1 Update 1 Flash and HDD
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ESXi 5i
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XenServer 5.6 HDD
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XenServer 5.6 FP1 HDD
Note: Use the Dell-customized ESXi 4.0 Update 1 Embedded edition. T hi s image is available at
support.dell.com and vmware.com. The remote deployment and local installation of ESXi through
Virtual Media is not supported for standard ESXi Embedded version 4.0, as the installation may fail
with the error message, "Installation failed as more than one USB device found."