Memory upgrade on Poweredge 2900 not displaying on MY computer General Tab
I've installed 4 X 2gb sticks of memory in the same slots that the 1gb sticks resided. When booting the computer it states that 8gb are installed. However, from the MY Computer properties Tab on 4gb...
View Articlexeon x5660 vs e5-2630
Hello,we installed R720 esxi 5.1 dell customized server that replace our old R710The r710 had X5660 CPU and the R720 have E5-2630 CPUall other configuration and hardware are the same.is there any...
View Article2 Hard Drives in a RAID 5 Configuration failed at the same time?
I'm curious to know how many others of you have expereinced something similar? After troubleshooting - what cause the failure?
View ArticleShared NIC on VLANS
Hi,My experience with vlans is very limited and I have been struggling to put the shared NIC on a T110 on two different VLANS. Host is running 2008 R2, and I would like the OS IP (10.0.0.x) to be on...
View ArticleMy kvm 2162D Remote console switc is stuck
hello all , I have this KVM 2162D that i have to configure , but when i connect monitor , keyboard and mouse to it to configure it directly the window that comes doest give me any option to go further,...
View ArticlePE R810 Memory Configuration
I have recently updated the RAM in one of our R810s with 24 8GB Dual ranked DIMMS for a total of 192GB. Per the manual I populated A1-A6, B1-B6, C1-C6, and D1-D6. The server also has two processors....
View ArticleT610 - PS 2 predicted failure and the use of a UPS
Hi All,My T610 is flagging an issue.The server is showing "E1618: Predicted Failure on Power Supply 2 (870W0. Check Power Supply" within the status LCD. At the same time, the RAC remote management web...
View ArticleDell UPS 2700W, MUMC and vSphere 5.0 configuration
HelloI have a Dell UPS 2700W with network management card and two R720s running ESXi 5.0. The two hosts are part of a HA cluster and I would like to be able to shut them down gracefully using MUMC in...
View ArticlepfSense on R420
I just bought a Dell R420 to run pfSense as a firewall. pfSense doesn't recognise the RAID or the Broadcom Ethernet ports. Has anyone experience implementing pfSense on R420?
View ArticleT110 power on no video no response
When I startup my T110, there is no video to the monitor and I am unable to connect to the server via RDP. Everything appears normal on the front panel (status light solid blue) and I have tried...
View ArticleDELL R900 Err Code : E171F PCIE Fatal Err B22 D0 F0 E1422 CPU Machine chk I1911
Hi,Our one of Poweredge R900 server is crashed down.I am looking through forums, and tried some offered ways to resolve the problem. But I could not fix the problem. Please help me.To summarise...
View ArticleMoving from PowerEdge 4400 to PowerEdge 2600 - Questions regarding moving...
We are moving a webserver from a Dell PowerEdge 4400 that currently has the following configurationDell Perc 3/i Raid Controller2 U320 Drives in RAID 1 for Windows Server 2003 OS and IIS6 on C:6X U320...
View ArticleFirst time 1950 Setup getting errors
Hello everyone,I just purchased a used Dell 1950 server, without a hard drive. I then purchased a Seagate 500GB hard drive, and was able to boot into server 2008 disk to begin windows install but no...
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Can it be battery fault?
PE 2800 with Server 2003 installed. Since the server hangs on error below I won’t be able to produce DEST report but I can login to DRAC.The server hangs at acpitabl.dat which I think is for power...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 1955 and 8GB Dimms of RAM...
Has anyone test an 8GB dimm of DDR2 ram in a Dell PowerEdge 1955? I get that it isn't officially supported. However much of the documentation appears to have been generated at the 1955's initial...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2950: floppy drive support?
My 2950 arrived today. No floppy drive however: (.Is there any way to connect in a floppy drive that I'm not seeing? Will need to use it to install raid drivers during the WinXP install or can I do...
View ArticlePE1850 screen flicker with Ubuntu and CentOS
Hi Guys,I'm new to the forums so if this question is in the wrong section please let me know.I have tried installing both Ubuntu 12.04 and CentOS 6.3 (both 64bit) on a PowerEdge 1850 with 16Gb of RAM...
View ArticleSteps for install Raid 1 H310 card + additional HDD on T320 server?
Greeting all, I am now using no raid , no controller, 1 HDD. (non hotplug) running on windows small business 2011 Essentials.Recently I purchased a H310 raid card + 1 identical HDD (non hotplug) to do...
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Is it total backplane failure or all disks have failed
Hi all, by looking at the screen below, can you please advise if the backplane has failed or is it that suddenly all disks have failed?
View ArticlePowerEdge M710HD blade Max supported memory size with single CPU
Hi,I am planning to upgrade two of PowerEdge M710HD blade to maximum possible memory size, but both servers have single CPU. Because of some application and OS license limitation I cant deploy second...
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