PowerEdge T610 installing memory
I have a poweredge t610 that is has bios version 2.2.10 and I am upgrading the memory from 4gb to 2x16gb ram. Do I need to update the bios in order to do this? And if so how do I do that? Thanks
View ArticleR730 Chipset drivers for Windows 2008 R2
I'm imaging a new R730 server with SCCM, using the driver packs available thru the Dell systems management tools ISO (version 8.0.1). The Windows 2008 R2 driver pack in in this ISO seems to have...
View ArticleAdded second CPU to R710 - performance issue
Hello,So we users servers to transcode media into H264 and we were pleased with 2xE5520 performance on Dell R610 we saw in one of the workshops. We decided to buy R710 as we needed some PCIe...
View ArticleHWC2005 system board riser cable or interconnect failure
Hello all!I had a server PowerEge R520 in my organisation. After i have install a new processor, RAM & heatsink, as soon as I connected to electricity, on the forward panel, I saw LCD...
View ArticleIs HP NC523SFP 10Gb 2-port Server Adapter supported in Dell PE R730?
Customer tested HP NC523SFP 10Gb 2-port Server Adapter in DelL PE R730. Card was not recognized. Is there any way to arrange that or it is just not supported?Any suggestion would be welcome. Thanks in...
View ArticleResetting the iDRAC
Hi thereI have a Dell 620 server, where the iDrac will not login, I get the login page and add the credential, but it just never responds. Anyway I know I can reset the iDrac by holding in the little...
View ArticleC1100 What kind of hard drives do you have?
I have some HP model: EF0300FATFD SAS 300gb 15k drives, but the PERC doesn't recognize them. I need to get others, and I'd like some assurance they're going to work this time, so i'd like to hear from...
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Poweredge 2900 Power Supplies
My UPS went dead, after reparation I plugged my PowerEdge 2900 and nothing happened, no leds at the back side. My warranty is expired, so before I drop the Power Supply Units (Z930P-00) I disassembled...
View ArticleIntel x520-DA2 problem with R420 iDRAC7 / Lifecycle
server will recognize Intel x520, iDRAC7 life cycle does not work. Does Dell have a driver for this problem? The card is Intel branded, must it be Dell branded to work? Thank you, for any input.
View ArticleDell System Hardware & Software Updates for December 8th – 12th 2014
Popular Hardware Updates:DSET – Dell Server E-Support Tool for Dell ServersDell Server Update Utility, v.14.10.200.117 (Optional) 10/15/2014 Dell Support Live Image Version 2.1 (Recommended) 7/23/2014...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge store cannot handle complex orders
Once again the Dell store just frustrates the heck out of me. It is so braindead stupid about the limited choices it forces onto customers.Consider:- 1U R630 server - 8GB SDHC boot, VMWare 5.5...
View ArticleBMC Update Failed Now I cannot update BMC or the BIOS
System Dell PowerEdge 2950I Updated my BIOS then I went to update BMC. In the Middle of the BMC Firmware upgrade we lost power and then my UPS ran out of juice and the system died. When it booted back...
View ArticleIDSDM not selectable as boot option on R730 firmware
We just acquired an R730 with the dual IDSDM option.I am unable to directly select the IDSDM /SD card as a boot option in either BIOS or UFEI.Firmware has been updated to the latest revision. OS...
View ArticleR720 cpu support list
HI,where I can find the newest cpu support list, I only found this doc which is not from dell pagea248.e.akamai.net/.../dell-poweredge-r720-r720xd-technical-guide.pdf
View ArticleEvent id 6008
I have a poweredge 2650 windows 2003 sp2 server that has been begun to reboot randomly about once a day. The only thing I see in the logs is the event id 6008 unexpected shutdown. There is nothing in...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R210 II graphic card installation
Hi...... I have quite a few R210 II's and trying to install a Radeon graphic card ...... The R210 II has Core I3 for a processor ..... The graphic chip in the I3 doesh't seem to handle video rendering...
View ArticleHow to use download files from repository on a T110 II
Hi,I'm new to Dell Poweredge server, coming from HP Proliant I see I have something that are similar.I downloaded and installed the Dell Repository Manager. Created the repository folder and populated...
View ArticleBIOS vs EFI boot
i just installed two dell power edge 420's using life cycle controller OS deployment., boot time is super slow on BIOS, is EFI faster? Operating system version is 2012 R2. What is the difference...
View ArticleProcessor speed limit on PE T410?
I've been benchmarking my PE T410 with 2x x5670 Xeons and cannot get them to run at full speed. I've tried disabling C-states, C1E, even turbo mode in BIOS, along with all variations of Max...
View ArticleNO SERVICE PROVIDED BY DELL
Ref - Dell Power Edge T110 - Service Tag : <REMOVED> - Express Service Code : <REMOVED> - Date of Purchase - 17 November 2011 - Date of Complaint - 21 October 2014.System purchased...
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