Does anyone know how to get a Dell PowerEdge 1850 to boot from a usb key
Hi,I'm trying to get a Dell PowerEdge 1850 to boot off of a USB Stick to update its drivers using the Dell SUU Utility. Does anyone know how to enable it in the BIOS to boot off of a USB Stick? I'm...
View ArticleHard disk package update failing
Attempting to update a T420 with 2xST2000NM0001 using this package:...
View ArticleDell System Hardware & Software Updates for May 25 - 29, 2015
Popular DownloadsDSET - Dell Server E-Support Tool for Dell ServersDell Support Live Image 2.2OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA)OpenManage Essentials (OME) 2.0.1Servers OnlyDell Express Flash NVMe...
View ArticleDell t320
Hey guys I have a stock standard t320 and im wanting to install these two cards in it.Dell PERC H810 RAIDDell 6Gbps SAS HBA CardI want to use the HBA card for external tape drive back ups will the two...
View ArticleUnable to boot from optical Drive
Hi all,Am trying to boot from optical Drive but all trying failed (CD is ok, it's work on anather server):Server Dell powerEdge R730UEFI Boot Sequence :- the first is : Embedded SATA Optical Drive J:...
View ArticlePowerEdge 1950 upgrade to iDRAC6?
Hi All,Have a bunch of PowerEdge 1950's that have the end-of-life DRAC5 card. Is it possible to swap out the DRAC5 card for an iDRAC6 or 7 or 8? (and have everything still work as designed, of...
View ArticleR810 Poweredge Memory Expansion
Our R810 has a single processor and came with 32GB (16 2GB) memory modules installed on A1-A8 and C1-C8. I wanted to expand the memory to 64GB. I bought 8 8GB modules. I first of all took out all the...
View ArticleIssues with PS-3, PS-4 on Dell PE 1855 Blade System
Hello I connected all power cables to PS-1, PS-2, PS-3 and PS-4.. but only two Power Supplies - become ON. PS-3 and PS-4 showing : Present - OFFI tried shutdown chassis and boot it UP again, and then...
View ArticleMemory config in Dell R410
Okay so the Dell R410 can run on 128GB of RAM (16GB x 8) Do the 16GB modules have to be Quad Rank or would Dual Rank 16GBs work just fine? Also can you run non-Dell Drives? For instance I have some...
View ArticleR410 hard drive support
Can the R410 support 12TBs? Either 3 x 4tb or 4 x 3tb?Thank you,
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R720 problem
hi / hello can you please help us to troubleshoot the Dell Power Edge R720 the problem is the idrac is not responding it always reboot and the color in the indicator light of the system is orange and...
View ArticleR720 network port issue - Cat6 patch cable unplug and plug back in
Hello, we have two Dell R720 machines that are developing a network patch cord trend issue. We are running several VM machine on the R720s under Hyper-V. What is starting to happen, is that we loose...
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T20, Win 7 - Missing "SM Bus Controller" and "Universal Serial Bus (USB)...
I'm running Win 7 x64 Ultimate on a new PowerEdge T20, base model. I had a license for Win 7 so I installed it. The system disk is a RAID 5 array of 3 x 120 GB SSDs, and the 4th SATA port runs an HDD...
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M1000e Group Administration
Hi,I needed to remove a Group Admin setup on a Lead Chassis (this worked OK). I removed servers 002-009 from Lead Chassis 001. I then needed to select a former member of that group (002) as the new...
View ArticleiDRAC6 Enterprise - kit (part no. 565-10322)
Hi,could someone tell me what this "kit" contains?Will I be able to run iDRAC6 Enterpirse on my Dell R210II ?
View ArticlePower Edge HDD compatibility.
I got a Power Edge R720 server but ordered a 3.5'' HDD instead of a 2.5". is there a way i can use my 3.5" HDD with my Power Edge R720? Anything like an adapter?
View Article1955 DRAC/MC no Console, only in slave mode
Hi Guys,I can't get any response on my console when connecting using Serial on a active DRAC/MC card.When I pull the slave one out and keep connected to the Master and put the "old" slave in, it...
View ArticleDell R710
I can't get the system to boot. It says 'configuring memory...' then the Dell splash screen comes up, the progress bar goes just under 1/4 of the way and hangs right under the 'W' in PowerEdge R710....
View ArticleDell R710 Memory Issue
We have have 96GB installed (12 x 8GB) and slots 7,8,9 on each CPU are empty. Once we insert additonal memory into any slot, we can get the error "max rank count exceeded". Then it also displays all...
View ArticleEscalation Matrix for Pro-Support Extension team
Can anyone help us with the escalation matrix at dell warranty sales india? We purchased warranty for about 8 servers from [removed name] Inside Sales Representative at dell india and his lead [removed...
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