2011 DELL R910 - I want to add RAM. What size DIMMS can I use?
Hi guys,As I mentioned in the title I want to add RAM. Currently I have 32 4GB DIMMS, and this is not enough. Also 4GB seems rather paltry these days when the price point on 16GB DIMMS is good. My...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 1900 Server: no power boot anymore
Hi,the system does not boot anymore when plugging in the power cable. * System: ubuntu 12.04 64 server* BIOS v 1.1.0* power cable unplug, wait 10 minutes, plug again: does not help* error code on LED:...
View ArticleHow to install & configure Mixed Memory in PowerEdge R610
Hello Members,I have got the following situation:DIMM_A1: 2GB 2Rx8 RDIMMDIMM_A2: 2GB 2Rx8 RDIMMDIMM_A3: 2GB 2Rx8 RDIMMDIMM_A4: 2GB 2Rx8 RDIMMDIMM_A5: (empty)DIMM_A6: (empty)DIMM_B1: 2GB 2Rx8...
View ArticleDell System Hardware & Software Updates for September 7 - 11, 2015
Popular DownloadsDSET 3.7 - Dell Server E-Support Tool for Dell ServersDell Support Live Image 2.2OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) 8.1OpenManage Essentials (OME) 2.0.1Servers & StorageDell...
View ArticleR730 Broadcom BCM5720 won't PXE
Hi,I've got some R730 with some onboard Broadcom BCM5720 (4x1Gbps) that really don't like to PXE. On the DHCP server I can see the various requests and responses, but on the server itself it'll just...
View ArticlePE R710 optimal memory configuration
Hi, we need to upgrade memory on our R710s. Trying to find out the recommendations for the optimal memory configuration for the 11th gen servers without dropping the memory speed. Came across a doc...
View ArticlePowerEdge M610 Collect Inventory problem
Hello,I have a PowerEdge M610 in a M1000e chassis. Recently I upgraded memory and since M1000e didn't show the updated informations I enabled CSIOR in legacy lifecycle controller configuration....
View ArticleIdrac is misteriously going blank on R710
Hi Im not sure what is happening here, 2 days ago my Dell R710 went offline. Its a windows Server 2012 R2 machine. I went to my Idrac page and tried to login with my credentials. I tried all my...
View ArticleDell Poweredge 840
Hello,I have had a poweredge server for several years now running a small business. The server has never had any issues until the ram DIMMS were taken out and tried with an upgrade set. Once the new...
View ArticleDELL M610 Perc 6 and SSD compatability
Hi;can I use Samsung Pro 850 SSD with M610 Blade? The samsung only shows 1.5 Gbps link speed, although its capable of 6.0 Gbps?I had a raid 1 failure and threw a samsung Pro in with the oem drive and...
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Dell PowerEdge R710, Dual Xeon E5630, RAM upgrade: 12 x 2GB 1Rx8 UDIMMs won't...
I'm upgrading a Dell R710 from single CPU to dual CPU with Xeon E5630 processors harvested from multiple R710 systems and combining into one. I have 18 2GB UDIMMs to play with, all from Dell configured...
View ArticleA few simple newbie questions
I've been running Windows Home Server on an old Dell Zion (yeah--pretty pokey), I see Dell has a great deal on an I3 PowerEdge T110 II. I did a lot of poking around in the online docs and manuals, but...
View Articler710 power supply errors...
I recently installed a iDRAC6 enterprise in my R710 and then upgrade the firmware to the latest 1.99. After doing this I noticed that I was having PSU issues. I have two 570W PSU in the r710 and both...
View ArticlePE-710 Server Memory Details
Hi, I have 16 8 GB Ram (p/N:MT72HTS1G72FZ-667H1D6 (4Rx4)). I want use all this Ram in PE-R710 servers. Just suggest me, can I use these RAm in PE-R710 and it's is compatible for PE-R710.regardsGS
View ArticleSudden Noisy Fans
Hello all,I have a DELL PowerEdge 6850 Server. Suddenly this morning my fans went on full speed without any reason (No heat problems, server room is well conditioned).The server is running normally,...
View ArticlePE2950 Server - E1410 SYSTEM FATAL ERROR
Hi PeopleI really hope somebody can advised on what this error actually translates to?The server when powered up does not even start its POST and just displays the above error on the LED screen of...
View ArticleServer will not recognize hard drives
After a hard reboot, server tag# {{Removed by Moderator}}, will not recognize any hard drives, only options available in bios settings are for optical drive or NIC card, no recognition of raid system...
View ArticlePoweredge R510 only recognizes 32Gb RAM (of total 64Gb)
Hi there,I have a R510 poweredge server with 1 processor (Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5630 @ 2.53GHz)It used to have 12Gb (3x4Gb) of ram, but i've decided to do an upgrade.I have purchased these modules: 8...
View ArticlePE 710 Fresh install 2012R2 extremely poor performance after 36 hours of use
I've got a server that has a fresh install of 2012R2 and after about 36 hours of operation will slow down to the point where logging into the server to get to the desktop might take over an hour. I've...
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Issues on Installation of GPU on R730
Hi,I purchased an R730 Rack Server and an Nvidia Tesla K40 GPU, and I would like to install it to my server by myself. However, I am having some troubles.Here is some information on the server spec....
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