VMWare ESXi not installing on SD card Poweredge R720
I have to install VMWare ESXi on a R720 SD card with no luck so far. The SD card was delivered with the server(iDRAC 8GB). When i boot from the VMWare ESXi USB drive i am able to install it on USB...
View ArticlePSU - wattage mismatch
Hi,We have 2xR910 (4 PSU each) and 2 different power sources (2 APC powerbar)I saw an error message saying : Power redundancy is lost. So I go check my logs and get this ->Fri Nov 20 2015 02:33:24...
View ArticleUSB ports
Hi,Just want know how many USB ports are available in Dell Blade M630 servers .Please advise
View ArticleDell PE T605 Graphics HDMI Card?
Can anyone please recommend the best HDMI Grapics card that will work with my Dell PE T605?
View ArticleMove disks from ancient PowerEdge 1800 to a new Dell server
I have ancient PowerEdge 1800. I am thinking of purchasing a new PowerEdge tower server, say a T320 or a T430. Would I be able to move the disks (including the boot disk) from the old 1800 into the new...
View ArticlePowerEdge T20 Internal USB socket pinout?
The PowerEdge T20 server has an internal USB header on the motherboard. However, I can't find any details regarding the pinout of this connector. Does anyone have the information ?
View Articlepoweredge 6800 e0412 fan ps blank
i am trying tu run 6800 using 1 power cable. after E0876 i managed to remove 2nd supply unit. then has another error e0412 fan ps blank. fan redundancy error. am i able tu run my machine this way?
View Articleidrac Initializing, vrtx/m620
Hi,After updating the vmware host files, I rebooted the M620 blade on my VRTX. It never came back online, and idrac nor the cmc did get any response from the M620. I then after reading some post did a...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2950 - No video
SOLVED IT! Used a VGA-cable instead! Apperently vga - hdmi dosen't work!HiI bought a PE2950 and i tried to boot it up, it first complained about the CMOS battery, i opened it up and there wasn't even a...
View ArticleTPM Driver Updates?
I have a T620 that is getting these errors:Source: TPMEvent ID: 14"The device driver for the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) encountered a non-recoverable error in the TPM hardware, which prevents TPM...
View ArticlePoweredge R210 eSata, Support Port Multipliers??
Does anyone know if the R210, the first one not the R210 II, supports port multipliers on the eSata port? Or any of its Sata ports????I can't find any mention of the eSata port in any of the manuals...
View ArticleLocation Value not populating
Hi,On one of our R820's running Red Hat release 6.7, with OMSA 7.3, we cannot get the location when running OMReport System Summary. It returns System Location :Please set the valueBut from the Drac,...
View ArticleInstall OS Hang
I'm trying to install Windows 2003 on a used poweredge 860 I recently purchased. I'm new to this and am doing and learning at the same time. The unit came without HDD's and CD drive. I've installed all...
View ArticleReadyRails rails to deep
OK I don't have a PowerEdge but figured this would be the appropriate place for this. Apologies if not.I have a Dell Precision R5500 rack mount workstation/server. Using the ReadyRails in a 39" depth...
View ArticleT310 won't power up with Perc H200 controller card removed
I'm troubleshooting an intermittent reboot of a T310 server. I would like to remove the Perc H200 controller from the system to further rule out various pieces of hardware. However, when I pull the...
View ArticleLicensing DELL vmware image
Is it possible to use a license bought from vmware to license DELL vmware optimized image?
View ArticleDell Poweredge T410 E2K-UCS-61 SAS controller. Can this recognise 4TB drives
Hi 1st post.I Have a Dell Poweredge T410 with a E2K-UCS-61 SAS controller. I am using one of the 6 channels for my OS (Windows Server 2012) with a 1TB hard drive. I have put 5 x 4TB hard drives in it...
View ArticleDell C2100 Cables
Hello! I am looking for cable information for the Dell C2100 server. I have the 1:1 backplane with 3.5" drives. I have found the cable information for two of the connections, but have been unable to...
View ArticlePowerEdge R300 CPU upgrade?
I have a PowerEdge R300 out at a colo running vmware and three VMs. It's very stable, Two VMs are web servers and the third is the management VM.We do see that the CPU gets a little overtaxed from time...
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