Poweredge 1750: Using a separate graphics card?
For anyone who may be running a separate graphics card in the Poweredge 1750, what card are you usingand have you had any issues getting it to work?Thanks
View ArticleT310 HDD light
We just replace the OEM seagate HDD by an WD, it all sync okay but the status lights are always on and blink on activity instead to be off and blink on activity.Any idea if the setup is okay ?I have to...
View ArticleTrouble With iDRAC Server R320
Good Day, i'm not sure if this the right forum, but i need help.I have a question about my iDRAC included in my server R320 (iDRAC7 Express).The server have two port eth embedded and includes in a slot...
View ArticleHyper-V & Precision 490
Hello Everyone,I am trying to test out to see if you can Install Hyper-V on a Precision 490 .. But every time I boot to the disc it doesn't see the hard drive so I have tried to install different...
View ArticleEmulex HBA updates and "CIM Provider"
hi,i have 27 esx 4.1 and 5.1 hosts which are spread across poweredge r720s and r710s. i need to update the hba firmware and bios on all these servers as this is a requirement for communicating with the...
View ArticleR710 2nd CPU Install - E1410
Configuration Before: 1 x Xeon 5540 CPU with 24GB RAMConfiguration Now: 2 x Xeon 5540 CPU with 48GB RAM- After installing a CPU in Socket #2 and RAM to match CPU 1 and the RAM, upon boot I get the...
View Articleidrac web doesn't work
Hello, i have PowerEdge T110 II serveridrac got ip from DHCP server, but non http nor https works.Even more -idrac ip doesn't ping from server itself, but ping from any other PC in the localnet.Andnmap...
View ArticleUpdated Broadcom chipset to fix DVD not found issue while server is running...
Hello,I got a use Dell PE T605 Server for a client because his old server crashed. I reimaged the T605 with the old PE1800 running Windows 2003 SBS. However, after I had T605 reimaged and up running. I...
View ArticleR515 memory upgrade
Hi, I have a R515 with 2 CPU's and 64GB RAM (8x8GB LV RDIMM's).I am looking at upgrading the memory a bit. Can I mix memory sizes?? ie. 4x 8GB and 4x 16GB LV RDIMMs??? as the manual only has the option...
View ArticleDELL R710 system bios update takes down network for about 6 seconds
Hello,here comes a really weird problem we see with certain r710s (where esxi is installed) after a system bios update. when we update the system bios of one of the r710s (booting with the cdu 2.1 and...
View ArticleSUU for R720
I've used the SUU for many years on various Dell servers and have always like it for keeping them up to date. I'm now working with a couple of new PE R720's but when I searched the Drivers &...
View ArticleCS24-NV7 shutting down
Hey guys,I haven't seen anything on this specific model, but they are the dual 1.8GHz hex-core AMD 2419ee cpus, model CS24-NV7. I know they are unsupported and not official models. I have 2 of them....
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Dell PowerEdge 860
Good Afternoon, Everyone. I just now joined in with the Dell Community. I wanted to introduce myself, and say Hello. I have (2) Dell 3100's and a Dell E510.I have always enjoyed "Older" Dell systems. I...
View ArticleUPS MANAGEMENT CARD
Hello,We haveUPSDellUPSRack /Tower2700Wwith Network Card "UPS MANAGEMENT CARD"I needto change thesender addressemail alerts to pass mysmtp.How to do this?
View ArticlePowerEdge 1750: setting up the raid
My plan for this Poweredge 1750 is not so much for use as a server as for capturing an uncompressed video stream. I will need to obtain something around 35Mbit/sec write speed to the internal SCSI...
View ArticleIncorrect time on Server
I've got a power edge 710 that continually shows the wrong time. Server 2003r2 enterprise. I've tried the following:Re registering windows time service.Using domhier settings in registry to sync with...
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R410 BIOS Update fails with "doDepcheck Failed" error
R410Server 2012BIOS_VHP27_WIN32_1.11.0.exe - for the BIOS update.Disabled idrac virtual media detached, turned it off entirely.Not finding much online about this besides detaching idrac detach, any ideas?
View ArticleRe: Disabling on board video on Dell 500SC
My video card died on me. How can I install a new card ( a Radeon 7000) on my 500SC?
View Article"The watchdog timer expired" - m710HD
Hi,What does this message in the drac logs mean?Thx,John Bradshaw
View ArticlePowerEdge T300 Randomly Rebooting
Hi EveryoneMy Dell T300 (w/ Windows 2008 Server) is acting very weird, the problem started 2 weeks ago and every couple days or every other day the server all of the sudden it reboots. This server...
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