Dell PowerEdge R720 - Keyboard Failure
I have a Dell R720 with single Processor and 24GB of RAM. It was working fine from the past 1 Year and suddenly started to give KEYBOARD FAILURE error message DURING POSTMy IDRAC is also not configured...
View ArticleExpected Inrush Current on PowerEdge R730
Does anyone know what the inrush current would be on a PowerEdge R730, I am trying to switch the server remotely and I am getting contact weld on my relays.Load is minimal, results vary.Would the...
View ArticleR710 PSU Redundancy Failure
We have had a few servers fail to stay up and running when just one of the PSUs goes down. We brought one of the problematic PSUs back to our test environment and were able to reproduce the issue for a...
View ArticleCisco blade switches hung
We are operating a number of Dell M1000 blade chassis, each with 2 Cisco ws-cbs3130g-s switch modules. Most are operating fine, but I have one chassis for which the Cisco modules don’t complete their...
View ArticleDell VRTX - Network MAC error resulting in HyperV host not working
Hi allI'm having an very strange problem, and was hoping some of you may give me some great ideas to figure out whats going on.The senario.My customer has an Dell VRTX with two PowerEdge M520 servers...
View Articlepower a R410 Motherboard with ATX PSU without Front Panel board
Hello.I have a Dell R410 Motherboard (without the front panel board), 2x XEON 5570 and 6x 4GB RAM. I hope that I can make them work with a standard ATX Desktop PSU.I would like to know if this is...
View ArticleR420 2nd cpu error with HWC2005 system board riser cable or interconnect failure
Hello,I got a dell R420 was shipped with single cpu (e5-2420v2) as list here : www.dell.com/.../warrantymy st : 994R622And I see that there are 2 riser card on the board.Yesterday I plug in a new one...
View ArticlePowerEdge R420 Power Supply Question...
I currently have a R420, only one power supply connected to a 220V UPS.The 2nd power supply, I want to connect to a 120V UPS.I can not power down this server.I should be able to simply connect the 120V...
View ArticlePowerEdge R900 and GPUs such as Tesla M2090
Hello,I'm running scientific applications that require large amounts of CPU cores, GPU power and pretty substantial amount of memory. My PE 2950's aren't cutting it without GPUs. I'm considering...
View ArticleDisable RMRR range for the PERC H330
I have a T430 with a full-size H330 raid controller. It boots to a Linux distribution installed on a disk connected to one of the internal SATA ports. My goal is to connect the H330 directly to a KVM...
View ArticleT420 Drive Cage
I am looking at purchasing an off-lease T420 server, that was originally purchased with the cabled hard drive option. I would like to replace the current cage with the cage for the 8 hot-swap cage,...
View ArticleRam PER515
Salve, ci occorrono 8gb di Ram per il server PER515 Service Tag 4zlxw4j, 8 gb suddivisi per tutti i banchi di ram disponibili sul server. Riuscite a contattarmi a avasapollo@call2net.it o al numero...
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NIC Teaming on PowerEdge R805
Hi everyone,I am not being able to create NIC Teaming under a PowerEdge R805 server with 4 Broadcom BCM5708C NIC's with following error:Has anyone ever experienced the same?OS is Windows Server 2012 R2...
View ArticleDell poweredge R620 hard disk degradation
Hello,For the last 3 months our R620 server has problems with degraded hard drives. It has RAID 1 (disks 0,1) and RAID 10 (disks 2-7). Each time a new disk is degraded. After the first case, we did a...
View ArticleDVD player not recognized during OS install
I am attempting to re-install Windows 2008 R2 server on my poweredge T110 ii server and the OS is returning a message to load CD/DVD driver. I have two identicial servers. The server that is running...
View ArticlePoweredge T310 power supply failure
Came in this morning to a dead server. There are two power supplies -- one appears to be down. When unplugging and replugging, the light on the power supply goes green and fan kicks on for few seconds,...
View ArticleHow to disable 2nd PSU slot on Poweredge T310?
I have a Poweredge T310 with redundant power supplies. How would I disable the 2nd PSU slot without being able to boot up the server?
View ArticleSlow NIC issue on R610
I recently set up 2 new R610 servers that I purchased.Summary:Both servers 100% same hardwareBoth installed with Centos 6.7 64bitTested multiple switch ports, same slowness issue.Both same full duplex...
View Articler720XD mixing 2RX4 with 2RX8?
It looks like Dell doesn't sell 2RX4 8GB RAM modules any more. They recommend 2RX8 and 1Rx4 for the R720XD.Can I mix and match my old 2RX4 with the new 2RX8? I believe the manual says no, but it seemed...
View ArticlePoweredge T410 will not do anything when power button is pressed.
My job recently retired this t410 server. It was running with no problems when it was shut down. I was instructed to remove and destroy the hard drives in the system. After that I was allowed to take...
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