Comparsson between servers Dell R720 Server with 2 x E5-2690 CPUs v2 vs R910...
Hi I need to verify the possibility of replacing this old server R910 Server with 4 x Intel Xeon 7560 (32 GB RaM) with the new Dell R720 Server with 2 x E5-2690 (96 GB RAM)I don't how to compare...
View ArticleDell System Hardware & Software Updates for November 24th – 28th 2014
Popular Hardware Updates:Dell DSETDell Server Update Utility, v.14.07.00 (Optional) 7/23/2014 Dell Support Live Image Version 2.1 (Recommended) 7/23/2014 Hardware Updates:ServersDell OpenManage...
View ArticleHard Disk Caddies PE2800 & PE2900
Hi there,I just have a basic question here.Do the caddies used in PowerEdge 2800s fit in PowerEdge 2900s?The disks I have are the 80p hotswap U320 Scsi ones.Thanks,Simon
View ArticleMass change password on DRACs - Script pls??
Hi,I'm sure this is not a new problem, but it is a daunting task to think about changing the root password on 600+ dracs.Is there a script/method available that will make this a less painful task?...
View ArticleHow to set non-RAID SCSI drives in BIOS ?
Hello,I have a PowerEdge 2600 (running Windows 2003) with a RAID controller PERC4/Di defective.I've tried some PERC4/Di parts replacement (battery, memory and key), but I continually get the message...
View ArticleCSIOR
Hello,I would like to ask a question about R620 server.If I disable CSIOR and a hardware component of the server breaks down, would I be warned about this failure by the server or not? Thanks and...
View ArticleWhat PowerEdge Server meets my requirements?
I am looking into purchasing a poweredge rack server and am wondering what ones would meet my needs.I need to have a server to store data from a plant for up to 2 years for a total storage size of...
View ArticleDellPoweredge T310 Won't Boot
I have a Dell poweredge T310 with a perc S100 Embedded controller running raid 1. When I turn the server on it starts to boot but after the screen that states what the processor is and how much memory...
View ArticleN2048P switch is showing amber (orangy link light).
I just got a replacement switch from Dell. we have two N2048, for some reason the replacement switch is showing amber lights but the when connected to our other N2048, it's not showing that link...
View ArticleT110 II - Use of optical drive SATA connection
Is it possible to use the optical drive sata connection (SATA5) for something like an SSD? I've tried but it's not showing in the list of devices whereas it does if I add it to any other...
View ArticleM1000 and blade network connectivity
Hi,Sorry for such a basic question but I have been left to setup a M1000e, PS5000e and 8 M610s, with only basic knowledge of our previous PowerEdge servers.I've worked out the majority, but I now need...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2950 Gen I refuses to power.
I have a PE 2950 that for some reason, randomly shut down during the day. Ever since that day I have been unable to start it up. Plugging in our server into multiple outlets through out the house. The...
View ArticleDell FS12-NV7, PCIx16 expansion? RiserCard modification? Infiniband+PERC6/i
Hello everyone, this is my first post here.Anyway, I have a triplet of these DELL FS12-NV7's and I fully understand they are not solely DELL made and sold, so just to clear that up.They are however...
View ArticleT410 Keyboard failure at bios level at boot
Our T410 server has a keyboard failure message displayed at boot and later hangs waiting for a F1 or F2 keyboard response. (Of course tried different ports and keyboards when this happened.)We have...
View ArticleR910
I have a R910 with 2 x E7540 @ 2.00GHz, I installed 32x32GB RAM into the following slot:Riser A,CRiser B,DHowever the system cannot boot:No configurable memory detected.System Halted.The RAM I am using...
View ArticleVRTX 10GB network , please help
Hello ,i would like install a 10 GB connecction on my VRTX .My VRTX have 4 blades , my question is ....i have to install 4 10 gb cards each for every blade or one shared with all blades and how to...
View ArticlePE 2950
Hi,Please can someone check the drivers are OK for windows 2012 server. currently running win2003 r2. can you please suggest what are the exact latest drivers I needed to download form the dell...
View ArticleR710 NIC teaming
Hello everybody, I have 4x R710 server in the company, each has 4x BCM5709C NIC. What I want to do is to find the best avaible solution to aggregate all NICs in each server. All the servers are in the...
View ArticleMemory for old PE2850
Does anyone know if the 0GM842 (2GB PC2-5300 DDR2-667MHz ECC Registered CL5 240-Pin DIMM) is supported on a PE2850??Best regards,Izo
View ArticlePowerEdge T310 - Power Unknown
I have a PowerEdge T310 Tower Server with VMware-VMvisor-Installer-5.5.0-1331820.x86_64-Dell_Customized_A00The vsphere client says (Configuration->Health status) Power Unknown PSU1 Unknown PSU2...
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