Same here. I used the .D5 file and the webgui many times. As suggested previously you might have to do a stepped upgrade. For reference here's Readme, Firmware image, Linux bin and sign and Windows EXE for 1.65: http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=D8GP9
v1.60: http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId= C9W60 v1.51: http://www. dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/drivers/DriversDetails?driverId=7JYVV On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 4:52 PM, Biel, Charles H <cb...@uta.edu> wrote: > Hi Julien, > > I have a local archive of DRAC 5 firmware files that I used years ago. > > In it I have a Firmware 1.65 folder that contains: > > 23387512 Aug 16 2012 firmimg.d5 > > I am sure I used it many times with success via the web gui upload method. > > If you are trying to upload exe files instead of d5 files, that may be the > problem. Unzip the exe file to get the d5 file. > > Hope this helps, > Charles > > > On 4/4/18, 2:12 PM, "Linux-PowerEdge on behalf of wayne.weil...@dell.com" > <linux-poweredge-boun...@dell.com on behalf of wayne.weil...@dell.com> > wrote: > > Dell - Internal Use - Confidential > > Julien, > Very impressive that you a ten year old server is still running and > meeting your needs. > > As I am sure you are aware, support for that system has long since > expired and I am having a hard time finding much expertise on the product. > Best I can tell, we did not have iDrac 5 releases that correspond to the > versions and dates you have noted. Please ensure that you are not > attempting to use an iDrac6 image. > > What version of FW are you currently running? You might try upgrading > to the version immediately following the version you are currently > running. You may have to slowly work your way up to the latest by > upgrading to each version sequentially. > > Wayne Weilnau > Systems Management Technologist > Dell EMC| Server Solutions > wayne.weil...@dell.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-poweredge-bounces-Lists On Behalf Of Julien Postmaster > Sent: Monday, April 2, 2018 10:03 AM > To: linux-poweredge-Lists <linux-powere...@lists.us.dell.com> > Subject: [Linux-PowerEdge] DRAC5 upgrade fail > > Hi > > I trying to upgrade a DRAC5 card on a Dell PE 2950 II from the DRAC5 > webUI. > > I upload the extracted .d5 file from Dell Windows Package (because > server under Proxmox 5) and nothing ! > After clicking on the upgrade button load page start and stay at 50% > forever (bar in the bottom of IE) > > I see there 2 upgrade version 1.33 from January 2014 and 1.65 from > December 2013, witch one take ? (I have try the 1.33 and the 1.65 both fail) > > The DRAC5 are old so it's why I use Internet Explorer 8 under Windows > 7 with Java 6 (for console plugin support). > If some one have find a better (under GNU/Linux or with a maintained > Java) configuration, I will like the share. > > -- > Greetings, > Julien Beauvais, > -- > «Be the change you want to see in the world.», Mahatma Gandhi > (1869-1948). > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-PowerEdge mailing list > Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com > https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-PowerEdge mailing list > Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com > https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge > -- Tech III * AppControl * Endpoint Protection * Server Maintenance Buncombe County Schools Technology Department Network Group ComicSans Awareness Campaign <http://comicsanscriminal.com>
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