3Select SystemConsole/MediaVirtual Console and Virtual Media.

4The Virtual Console and Virtual Media page is displayed. If you want to change the values of any of the displayed attributes, see "Configuring Virtual Media" on page 257.

NOTE: The Floppy Image File under Floppy Drive (if applicable) may appear, as this device can be virtualized as a virtual floppy. You can select one optical drive and one floppy/USB flash drive at the same time to be virtualized.

NOTE: The virtual device drive letters on the managed server do not coincide with the physical drive letters on the management station.

NOTE: Virtual Media may not function properly on Windows operating system clients that are configured with Internet Explorer Enhanced Security. To resolve this issue, see your Microsoft operating system documentation or contact your system administrator.

5Click Launch Virtual Console.

NOTE: On Linux, the file jviewer.jnlp is downloaded to your desktop and a dialog box will ask what to do with the file. Choose the option to Open with program and then select the javaws application, which is located in the bin subdirectory of your JRE installation directory.

The iDRAC6 Virtual Console application launches in a separate window.

6Click Virtual MediaLaunch Virtual Media. The Virtual Media Session wizard is displayed.

NOTE: Do not close this wizard unless you want to terminate the Virtual Media session.

7If media is connected, you must disconnect it before connecting a different media source. Uncheck the box to the left of the media you want to disconnect.

8Check the box next to the media types you want to connect.

If you want to connect a Floppy image or ISO image, enter the path (on your local computer) to the image, or click the Add Image button and browse to the image.

The media is connected and the Status window is updated.

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