R200 End-of-Life date
Does anyone know what is the current EOL date for the PowerEdge R200?Thanks.
View ArticleUpdate needed
Hi,Where can I find the latest updates forDell HD,300GB,SAS6,10K,2.5,SGT,COMPASSI have scoured dell.com but to no advantage. The only one that comes close is for a 900GB drive.ThxJohn Bradshaw
View ArticleR420 nic speed for Intel ethernet 10G x520 adapters
Hi,We are having issues getting more than 5% speed on our Intel Nics inside R420's and R720xd'sThe network guys tell us that the switch ports are definitely configured to 10GB Full Duplex.But we cannot...
View ArticleR610 Memory - Installed Capacity for OS seems low
Hi,Recently we purchased a PE R610 with 196 GB of memory installed by Dell. The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator shows the 12 DIMMs registering properly and in the section titled "Total Memory...
View ArticlePowerEdge 4400 Critical fault Peripheral Bay Backplane +5V/+12V
I have recently installed OMSA 4.5 on a Linux system to try to identify why the front panel error lights are blinking. The summary report is:$ omreport chassisHealthMain System ChassisSEVERITY :...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R510
Hello Everyone,I'm new in the forum so glad to know you. Well I'm having very issues with my Dell R510. The first thing is the RAID array, I've try everything and i couldn't start a RAID 1 with Windows...
View ArticleIs a used Dell Poweredge 1900 Tower a good used Server?
I am looking on Ebay for a used Dell Server(for Ubuntu Server 12.04)and have spotted this...
View ArticleOMSA update - Security patch
H,I notice that there is a security updated that is urgent for OMSA 7.1. (SysMgmt_7101_patch.msp)Can I pls ask, Will the security update be included in 7.2 (or whatever the next OMSA version...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2650 ESM Error
Good Morning!I've been browsing through the internet for the past few days looking for answers on this -- The closest thing I found was trying to ugrade the firmware on the ESM --- I just can't seem to...
View Article1955 Infiniband Drivers Windows 2003 x64
Where can I get the Infiniband drivers for the Dell 1955 Blade Server?I have searched the entire Dell website to no avail... The Open Fabric Alliance only supports Mellanox products, not the Topspin...
View ArticlePowerEdge SC1430 CPU Upgrade Redux
My first attempt to upgrade the CPUs in this machine failed. Now I need to know if an Intel Xeon E5240 processor will work.This SC1430 has a motherboard that does not support quad-core processors. It's...
View ArticleLocks on 2420 Rack Enclosures
Hi, (I can't find an option to post to the rack forums area), I am looking to confirm, do all the 2420 rack enclosure models all have locks and keys for both the front as well as the back as per...
View ArticleNeed poweredge t610 installation cd/dvd iso
Hello everybody,I lost my T610 installation cd/dvd coming with the server.Now I need to get this cd/dvd.Anyone knows where to download this cd/dvd ?Any help is welcome .Thanks in advance.
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POWER EDGE R300 ERROR
I HAVE A SERVER POWER EDGE R300 BUT WHEN I TURN ON SEND ME THE ERROR Strike f1 to retry boot, f2 to enter system utility NO NOTHIGN HE MOVED IN THE SERVER, THEPROBLEM ISTHAT HAVE TO PRESS THE F1 KEY...
View ArticleUsing syscfg to modify BIOS settings on system with setup password
Hi, I need to deploy several R720s and am trying to use syscfg to clone the BIOS settings so the machines are all the same.The problem I am having is that the systems have a setup password so syscfg...
View ArticlePoweredge T710 - No video display
We've had a T710 in stock for some time which was to be deployed as a second virtual host over the Christmas period. We've come to make a start preparing the o/s and configuring the necessary hardware...
View ArticlePoweredge 1800 server will not boot after improper shutdown
Came in this morning and found server completely unresponsive. Could not connect to it in any fashion. Did a hard power off. Upon powering back up, the post screen pops up for just a moment and then...
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Hostname on the ID screen PowerEdge R520
Hi,I want to set the ID screen on my Dell PowerEdge R520.When I select the name, I show "Host: undefined".Where can you configure the server name that will be displayed ?Thanks.
View ArticleWill hardware disable memory access in event of failure?
I have a Dell Power Edge 2950 which had a memory module DIMM failure in a Bay. I want to know if Dell DRAC is smart enough to disable access to the memory module until it’s replaced. I know that IBM...
View ArticlePowerEdge T420 - Installing Hyper-V on to SD Card option
What size SD Card would I need for the installation of Windows Sever Core 2012 ?Are there any instruction on how to install Windows Server Core 2012 on to an SD Card for the Dell PowerEdge T420 ?
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