R620/R630 PCIe Slot Power Limit
Hi,I'm trying to find out if any of the slots available on the R620 (12G) and R630 (13G) are capable of suppling a FusionIO card with 75W of power. Currently the cards are in slots that are only...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2900 - PSU problem - Simple Question
Hello,I am new to the server world and have a simple question that can't find an answer to. We decommissioned our 2900 last fall and it was running fine no issues we just upgraded to 2012 server and...
View ArticlePE T310 -Changed Server Mainboard - Need to enter Service Tag.
Hello to all, Can someone please tell me where to find the Service Tag / Asset Tag Utility? The client can't find original software disk. Any help is much appreciated!!OS: Win2k8R2 oem, CPU: Intel...
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UPS Tower 1000W UPS - goes in and out of buck
Last week we had a short power outage (less than 1 minute) but the UPS didn't kick in, causing server issues. I had a look this morning and it would appear the UPS is still not functioning properly....
View ArticleQuadro K5000 GPU can fit into R430
Hello,I don't know Quadro K5000 GPU width/height can fit into R430 server chassis if I install Riser card with X16 lane. Does it ?
View ArticlePower Policy on PowerEdge M1000E
Hello,This will be my first post and the question could be stupid but I need to know if I change Power Policy from "No Redundancy" to "Grid Redundancy" all blades will shut down or reboot?I don't want...
View Articlem620 integrated SD Card not in boot sequence
HiI have installed esx5.5 on the integrated SD of a new blade.the install goes well. I rebooted and added the SD card to the UEFI boot sequence.a couple of weeks later, I rebooted the blade and it does...
View ArticleRaid creation on perc
Hi all,I have one question for you:when i create a virtual disk ,do i have to initialize the virtual disk?and during the initialization i can install the os?Thanks Bye
View ArticleUpgrading PE2950 III RAM
I bought this 32GB FBDIMM kit off eBay, only to have it not work. Server is 2.7.0 BIOS. If I put all 8 in, I get no errors and no video, but it sounds like it started. If I put one 2GB stick that...
View ArticleiDRAC7 Power Configuration setting
Hi!Please help me!When I set iDRAC on R820 , first time I found the setting menu but next time I can't find it.The setting menu is "Power Supply Capacity Alert :Enabled or Disabled". Why the menu does...
View ArticleVRanger 6.0 Replication Jobs needs to be shift on other Virtual Appliance
Hi All,can anyone assist on VRanger Backup & replication software? we need to shift some Replication jobs to other Virtual appliance because we have configured signle Virtual Appliance as Cluster...
View ArticleAdding RAM to Dell PowerEdge T310
I am trying to add some RAM to my Dell PowerEdge T310. I have two open RAM slots and I ordered these two sticks of RAM (which are official Dell RAM)SNP9J5WFC/4G4GB 1333MHZ (PC3L-10600)However, when I...
View ArticleDell R310: What do the fans do with unknown PCIe cards?
Hi,I'm looking at replacing my aging modified PE2950 gen 3 with a server that is more power efficient, while still retaining 2 PCIe slots.My use case is not particularly normal in that it is for a home...
View ArticleDELL poweredget T630 iDRAC cannot be initialized during reboot
can any one please help me about the iDRAC initialization issue? When I try to reboot my server , and I see the error msg regarding to iDRAC , and also the fan speed is very high with very unusual...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 1950 BMC Help!
Hi,I was finding that the server was taking a very long time to boot. I plugged in a monitor and found that the Baseboard Management Controller was having a "Communication Failure". I was also finding...
View ArticlePE R710 Rack Server - Error E1000 & E122E
Our R710 server failed to power up with E1000 failsafe voltage error & E122E Onboard Regulator Failed messages displayed on the front LCD panel. I first checked both power supplies and they...
View ArticleDell OpenManage not working on PowerEdge 1950
Hi.So OpenManage doesnt seem to be working on my PowerEdge 1950. When accessing the page I get this error."Secure Connection FailedAn error occurred during a connection to sirius:1311. SSL received a...
View ArticlePutting desktop GPU in PowerEdge R815
So I ended up with an old R815 poweredge with 4 X AMD 6276 2.30GHZ CPUs, 128gb RAM, and a couple hard drives. My end game goal was to get VMware running on it with my R9 270x GPU to give it 3d support...
View ArticleCorrect Dell p/n for PowerEdge R730 and Nvidia GRID K2
Hi Folks,I have an R730 with the GPU enablement kit and dual redundant 1100 watt power supplies and I would like to know what is the Dell part number to order the correct Nvidia Grid K2 vGPU.KVJ6K or...
View ArticlePE 2600 no video, keyboard or mouse
Hi, I was in the process of checking Consistency when the server froze. I waited an hour and it did not move past 6% i hit the esc key and waited another hour and nothing. I did a hard reset and now I...
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