PE C2100 with 6 RDIMM RAM placement
HiI need your help. How can I install 6 x 4GB (24GB) ram to PE C2100 with 2 CPUs.I tried many possible way but still got total memory only 16GB.Any ideas? Thanks
View ArticlePowerEdge 2850 with Xeon 7000 series?
I currently have an old PowerEdge 2850 with the Legacy Xeon processors but I would like to upgrade the processors to get virtualization if possible. I have been looking at the Xeon 7110M processor...
View ArticleMaximum Performance ESXI 5.5 E5 Gen 12/13 Servers
I've read the documents however I have conflicting results, plus my research is finding more contradictions on Dells Recommendations.I just ordered 18 new 13th Gen Servers (E5 2699 v3, 768 GB Ram...
View ArticleProblem on R415 with Opteron 4200 series
hi team.i have problem on R415. current, i use opteron 4162EE with bios 2.2.1 (latest for now).And today, i change cpu to 4284. The server can boot normally until come to step before enter windows...
View Articledell r710 ram upgrade
I have a R710 server with 16 GB of ram (4*4GB) and I need to add 32 GB (2*16G) after the upgrade , the server reads 48Gb but we can only use 32 GBthe old ram configuration was A2 A3 B2 and B3 all 4GB...
View ArticleSupport Website SUCKS!!!!
Gee Dell,If you want us to keep buying your server products...why can't you fix your support site so that I don't waste soooo much bloody time trying to get updates to firmware for your products. You...
View ArticleHow to run RACADM RACRESETCFG on Dell 2850 gen.II
Sorry for my dumb questions, but I'm new in such equipment.I have a notebook, and the server.How do I run this command? I need to reset DRAC password.I have OMSA installed on the notebook, but I cannot...
View Article2950 Gen 2 server down, swap PERC controller?
I have two 2950 servers, one Gen 2 and one Gen 3 (unused). The Gen 2 server has a failed motherboard DT021, and a lot of important data. Failure was 3.3V power. The Gen 3 box is not in Production....
View ArticlePE 1900 2nd series Tower - Powered down, now won't power on.
Server was running fine for almost a month since it's last power down.. Last night I powered off the unit then unplugged it re rearrange some power cables and clean up the area.. After a couple hours,...
View ArticleEjecting cartridges on poweredge T320
I cannot eject cartridges anymore. Once I press the button the cartridge releases but I have to grip the edges with my fingertips and pull it out. Once out the server emits a grinding noise. Anyone...
View ArticlePowerEdge R710 Internal USB
Quick question... I can't find a spec on the internal USB of the R710. Is it USB 2 or USB 3? Would USB 2.0 be fast enough to install the parent Hyper-V Core on an internal USB drive?
View ArticlePowerEdge R710 Memory configuration
We inherited a Dell PowerEdge 710 server. It has a total of 48 GB Ram. There are a total of 10 memory sticks in the machine. Five memory sticks in the A bank and five in the B bank. Eight of the...
View ArticleUSC/iDRAC problems on T310
Hi guys, I hope one of you can help me.We have two T310 servers at work, and both of them came up with the "System Services update required" error at startup. After quite a few unsuccessful attempts...
View ArticleMixing memory in R610
Hello,I have read much about it and now I am a bit confused. I habe Herr a R610 Witz dual CPU configuration and 2x 4GB RAM, different 2x 4GB RAM and 2x 8GB RAM. So what is the right configuration in...
View ArticleProblem with T410 server not seeing new memory installed in slot A4
We had a T410 server with two 8 GB of memory installed in it, and we recently purchased two additional 8 GB modules from Dell. The one in A3 showed up fine, but the one in A4 is not showing up. We've...
View ArticleThe speed of processor is being limited by system firmware.
This is a known bug with Dell PowerEdge T320 Servers and Server 2012 R2. In my case, it was happening randomly only once or twice a month. The CPU would go down to below 0.20 Ghz and the server would...
View ArticleDeployment Error
PowerEdge T420 Service Tag: [Removed per privacy policy]. While installing error Deployment failed due to : Boot controller details could not be fetched
View ArticlePoweredge R820 - Lifecycle Controller stuck at Initializing firmware interfaces
Installed a Win2012 Server on an R820 & no problem, then in error when configuring raid levels through lifecycle controller trashed the drives with the OS on. Now when trying to boot into the...
View Articleold 1430sc server needs updating
I need a bios update--but when I downloaded the 1.4 updater and tried to install, we got the hapi error. this server has other issues but I will take them 1 step at a time. anyone willing to help??
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