How to use SNMP Traps from OMSA for other tools
We have already installad OMSA version 6.5.0 in our POWEREDGE 1850 server. We want to get the SNMP traps from OMSA to other SNMP enabled tools. Can you please help on this how we will use SNMP traps...
View ArticlePowerEdge R610 -- Controller event log: Unexpected Sense error
Hello,One of my clients PowerEdge servers had an unexpected shutdown over the weekend. It came right back up after a few minutes, VMs were all running, etc. I checked the logs and noticed it had an...
View ArticleT110 II Memory upgrade options.
Hi all,I have a Dell T110II server with 16gb of ram. I want to upgrade memory and use 2x16gb chips instead of 4x8. Will this work? Thanks
View Articleboot PowerEdge 2950 from USB drive
Greetings,I have a PowerEdge 2950 running Windows Server standard 2008r2. I want to wipe/reload this server. I looked at the bios (entering setup) and also selected boot menu during boot. I cannot...
View ArticleDell poweredge 2600
Hi I have a dell poweredge 2600 server with windows server 2003 standerd here's the problem I need backup media for server 2003 standerd edition you can't install server 2003 onto a memory pen then...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2850 will not boot from CD drive
Hello,I have a PowerEdge 2850 server, loaded with 6 1GB sticks of RAM, 2 CPU's purchased used, with a floppy drive and CD/DVD drive.After starting the server and configuring the RAID, having loaded 6...
View ArticleBroken USC for R310
Main ProblemI have a PowerEdge R310 with only the BMC (no DRAC). From within Windows, I updated the Unified Server Configurator (USC) to newer versions offered on Dell's support page. When I reboot...
View ArticleRecommendations for Citrix NetScaler VPX Solution
Hello --We are planning on implementing a NetScaler VPX solution that will involve Microsoft Hyper-V running on a Windows 2012 R2 64-bit platform. One of the requirements is a dual core server with...
View ArticleSC1430 server failure
Hello,I have a Dell SC1430 dual processor server that died recently showing error indicator lights 1&2 (possible system board failure). I replaced the system board and it would boot into the OS...
View ArticlePoweredge T110II reeboots once or twice a day. Sometimes more.
We just bought a poweredge T110ii server from Ebay. Following specs:Poweredge T110IIIntel Xeon X34508gb Memory1TB Hard DriveWindows Server 2008 R2 64bitThe server reboots once or twice per day at no...
View ArticleDell System Hardware & Software Updates for February 23 - 27, 2015
Popular DownloadsDSET - Dell Server E-Support Tool for Dell ServersDell Support Live Image 2.2OpenManage Essentials 2.0.1ServersIntel PHI graphics driver v3.4.2, A00 for Windows Server 2012...
View ArticleR320 BIOS sees all 48 GB RAM installed, Windows only sees 32 GB
I have an R320 rack server running WinServer 2008R2. Everything (BIOS, Windows, other firmware) is updated to latest version. I upgraded from 24GB to 48GB installed RAM using memory modules sourced...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge T610 support for 1600 Mhz Memory
Hi, I got a T610 with 2x E5530.All the memory would be removed and replace with 8x 8GB Module - DDR3L 1600MHzI read the T610 supports 1333 Mhz only and Standard voltage DIMMs. Question:1. Can the T610...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2850 Supported WinPE versions
Hi,We are having problems with Symantec system recovery. The newest version uses WinPE 5.0 64 Bit, but I cant get it to boot a poweredge 2850 it just resets the system.Does anyone know if the 2850...
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Unable to edit KPI's Threshold details on Open Manage Server Administrator.
We have installed the OMSA Version 6.5.0 on our Power Edge 1850 server. But except the temperature filed. we are not able to edit other KPI's threshold like FAN RPM for warning and Critical.Please help...
View ArticleT610 add mixed memory capacity.
I Have a T610, both CPU sockets filled, supplied with 6 RDIMMS each of 4GB size .I Have recovered 2x 16GB RDIMS. Can i increse the memori mixing them?I have trade a two configuration below, but i get a...
View ArticleNew PERC Card
We have an R710 server with a RAID 1 configuration. Went to add 6 more hard drives recently and then went to configure RAID 5, but it wouldn't let us. There's a SAS6 controller in there and it won't...
View ArticlePCIe expansion bay/blade for PowerEdge blade servers
Hi,I am trying to find information on the availability of PCI express expansion bay module. On the Dell website, they specifically highlight this with the PowerEdge M610x but, this product is not...
View ArticlePowerEdge R430 VMware vSphere ESXi 5.x
Out of the box unit pre install ESXi. I have a extremely slow transfer rate for upload VM files is it normal. Anyone knows a better way.
View ArticlePoweredge 2100: Unable to access BMC web interface
Hello,We have a Poweredge C2100 w/ a BMC that doesn't provide a web interface. After configuring the BMC under the Server tab in the BIOs we can ping the dedicated nic but there doesn't seem to be a...
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