Need some recommendations on small business file server upgrade
I need to upgrade the fileserver hardware and software for a small, 25 user, business. We are a graphics business. We have about 8 artists on Macs and another 15 or so users on macs and pc's. We...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R620 Server Rollback to Factory Default Settings with Original...
I am having Dell PowerEdge R620 Series server. We have installed Window Server 2012 R2 Data Center edition in this server.Recently I have updated below firmware in the server & now I want to...
View ArticleRaid Card - Efi_DriverSupported:PCI IO Opened already
Hi,I have a Dell R210ii am I am try to use a Adaptec 6405E RAID card in.I am running the latest BIOS on the Dell.Every time I boot it is getting to the end of Dell splash screen loader and it then says...
View Articlepackets lost with broadcom cards
Hello,Does anybody know how to set the optimum settings on Broadcom Nic's ?It loses packet with mulicast traffic.My r210 II server has the Broadcom BCM5716C cards.There is no room to put in an extra...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge T710 Memory Configuration with 1 Processor
We have a Dell PowerEdge T710 server with only 1 processor and we are looking at installing 2 x 16GB of RAM.The server is set to optimizer mode. With this configuration can we install only the 2 sticks...
View ArticleDell System Hardware & Software Updates for June 8 - 12, 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 Only13G OS Driver Pack...
View ArticleSlow performance Dell PowerEdge T710
Since I have added new memory to our Dell PowerEdge T710 server certain tasks are taking a lot longer to complete. I upgraded from 6 x 1GB stick or RAM to 2 x 8GB sticks of...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2900iii, maximum RAM ???
hi all,The spec sheet of the 2900iii says it supports 48GB of RAM (double that when 8GB DIMM become available). That should therefore supports a total of 96GB. I installed 12 x 8GB DIMM modules and...
View ArticlePowerEdge Replacement Rack Mount Kit
Hi,I was just wondering if there is a way to get replacement parts for the rack mount kits?We have some servers where the kits weren't used initially and now some of the parts have gone missing.Is it...
View ArticleDell R710 - Memory Configuration
Hi All,I'm sure I'm missing something but I've read the two technical documents regarding memory configuration in the Dell R710.I've got a server that currently has 48GB in laid out as followsA1 -...
View ArticleDisable Fan Redundancy Alarm in R710 BIOS
Hi I have a Fan redundancy lost alarm appearing on my R710 servers. There are supposed to be 5 Fans installed but I have only 4 at the moment. We are having some problems acquiring these fans from the...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge T110 II and 220V power supply
I recently purchased a PowserEdge T110 for our church. However, I see that the power backup unit is setup on a 220v system. How do I setup the PE T110 11 to accept 220v power? Previous older...
View ArticleDellpower edge 1950 ii Gpu Help
hi guys i wonder you be able to help me , i trying install a gpu in there , i got it to display on bios fine can stay there all day , try all the slots , but once pass the bios there just a blank...
View ArticlePE R710 DIMM population
I just bought a Dell Poweredge R710, it came with 18x 2GB DDR3 UDIMMs, so 36GB total memory.In an attememp to increase total memory, i've 2x addition 16GB DDR3 UDIMM QuadRank.I've just tried every...
View ArticleR610 Unable to boot ( Pressing power on button will lit the led on but after...
Hi All,I have a R610 server that was unable to power on, I found 3 error in display panel ( 1.A bus fatal error was detected on a component at bus 1 device 0 function 0 ) ( 2. A bus fatal error was...
View ArticleMTBF and MTTF figure for T110, R210and R510
We bought a lot of servers included T110, R210 and R510. All servers are running Windows 2003R2 or Windows 2008R2. We would like to know the HDD's, CPU, Ram or mother the MTBF and MTTF. For e.g. the...
View ArticleDELL UPS W1920
Hi all,if this a wrong forum to post this question, let me know, but it's the closest one to the subject matter that I found. We have a UPS W1920, Dell model P/N H928N, it has been off for a while....
View ArticleDomain Functional levels and Dell patching
Hi,We want to take our Domain functional levels from 2003 - 2012 in windows, but we want to update and patch the Poweredge M610 that the operating system sits on.Currently these are the version on the...
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Dell r630 with Intel® Ethernet Converged Network Adapters X710
I have a server (r630)with an onboard intel X710 which is a converged adapter (2 copper and 2 sfp ports) When I boot the server I only see the 2 copper nics and not the SFP connected nics.When i check...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2950 dumb question
We have a PowerEdge 2950 that is giving us an E2022 Failure error at startup. The server has jobs that need to be run on our printing presses. We have an identical 2950 that has less critical data on...
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