Nvidia Quadro K2000 on Poweredge T110 II
GreetingsI'mtrying to use aNvidiaQuadro K2000 videocardin thePoweredge T110 II Poweredget110 with no luck. Previously I used anvidiageforce210withoutany trouble, but with thequadroeven the bios boot..I...
View ArticleDell Poweredge 2900 CPU upgrade.
Hi there i have a Dell poweredge 2900 series 2 with a dual quad 1.6ghz E5310 processors.i want to speed things up a bit and am looking at fitting what i believe to be the highest possible upgrade a...
View ArticleWindow Server 2012 on PE2950
I have an old PE2950 I'd like to put Window Server 2012 on. When I enter in my service tag (xxxxxxx<Service tag removed>) I don't see an option to download drivers for PERC 5/i.Can someone link...
View ArticleDeploy form USB using lifecycle controller
When trying to Deploy OS from USB using lifecycle controller i keep getting media not found.How to make the LCC detect my USB flash ?PowerEdge R620
View ArticleAES-NI shows Disabled
Hello,I have 16 M610 blade servers each with two Xeon X5675. For one of the 16 servers shows AES-NI as being Disabled in the BIOS. The value is blue, i.e. cannot be changed. All servers are running the...
View ArticlePowerEdge T605 Memory Question
Hello,I'm looking to upgrade the memory on my T605 server, <ADMIN NOTE: Service tag removed as per privacy policy>, and I ran into a few discrepancies with the Dell documentation.According to the...
View Articledell poweroff problem
In window8 dell n5110 does not hibernate or turn off when i give the command. when i give the command a black screen appears and the power button light, the sleep button light remain on. I have to then...
View ArticleCan't Boot from CD on R620 (Stuck on scanning devices from HBA for boot from...
I'm investigating the possibility of booting from SAN on our new R620s. I have been able to get it to work on our 2950s by configuring the HBAs to initialize a LUN on our SAN and then booting the...
View ArticlePoweredge 2900 fan thresholds
I have Poweredge 2900 which is running windows 7 which i know is not supported and i have installed new fans and is as quite as a mouse except every 3-5 mins it decides to ramp up to max for 20...
View Articleinstalling esxi 5.0 on r620 sd card
I am getting the following error when trying to install esxi 5.0 on a dell r620 sd card
View ArticlePower-edge HDD are not recognized
I have a poweredge 2950 that i just got. I am not to familiar with server due to i am still in school and got them due to the school was throwing them out. I had buy some sas hard drives for the server...
View Articlepoweredge 15fp console
Hi AllGlad to be hereI have a problem...I have a 15fp console and i accidently put in a password without thinking...now it is asking me for a password..Is there a way of retrieving my password or...
View ArticleR610 IDRAC6 LAN disabled
Hi,I have R610 with old IDRAC firmware (1.10) which has apparently a bug which prevents the DRAC LAN to be re-enabled once it gets first time disabled (see similar discussion in...
View Articleodd MAC address on server
A DHCP workstation received an IP address conflict with mac address 78:2B:CB:4E:A6:6F. Through my switches, I tracked this MAC to a specific switch port. The switch says that port has 2 MAC addresses....
View ArticleR320 Boot Time
Hello,I just purchased a PE R320 with RedHat Linux. My issue is that the boot time seems long. I think the entire process is about 10 minutes. What I've noticed is that when the system completes...
View ArticlePE R420 Inconsistency
Hello all, I have a problem I would like some feedback on this problemWe had 2 batches of R420 servers, maybe about 2 month apart.Dell PowerEdge R420, up to date firmware, PERC H310, RAID 1, 2 disks...
View ArticlePowerEdge T420, need LAN drivers TAG not listed
I need to install the hardware drivers for a PowerEdge T420 via the device manager but they are all installer/setup.exe files on the support website?I don't even know what network card it is and my tag...
View ArticleR620 - Cannot set System Host Name - there is no way to input this?!
We got some R620s in, and are having some BIOS/iDRAC issues - specifically no defined host name... it seems it cannot be set anywhere... I can set the iDRAC name, but the system name is different and...
View ArticleUpgrade Old PowerEdge SC 440
I have an old PowerEdge SC 440 that I'd like to upgrade the processor on to a 64-bit. Not sure what else would fit this particular motherboard and can't find any information on the specs, but the...
View ArticleDell FS12 (PowerEdge C2100) Unresponsive
I have a Dell FS12 Server (I believe it is a roughly equivalent to a C2100), That I shutdown correctly a month or two ago and now will not do anything.Both Power Supplies Blink GreenBoard blinks fast...
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