T320 Drive Caddy Stuck
I purchased a T320 with 8 hot swap drive bays. It was configured with two drives installed in caddies. I am unable to physically remove either of these drives. When I push the button and flip the lever...
View ArticlePE R620 Firmware Updates
Hello All,I'm attempting to update the firmware on three PE R620 servers using the Lifecycle controller via FTP and I'm receiving the following errors on two of the servers. The third server updated...
View ArticlePoweredge 840 Boot-up issues
We are having problems booting up our Poweredge 840 server. When turning it on we get an amber flashing light, fan does not come on. We have a known good working server on site that is identical, so we...
View ArticleE122A and E122D
Hi there Have a Power Edge T605.Error message in LCD panel - E122D CPU 1 VDDID and then E122A CPU 1 VTT.I am able to run the server BUT only if I put the RAM in the 4 'B' slots.Any clues?Steve
View ArticlePE R710 not powering
I have a couple R710 that I built 1 CPU, 16 Gig , 2 870W power. When I plug in the power the server goes on stand by mode. No errors on the LCD. I have same set up on a different unit Working fine.I...
View ArticlePE850, Win7x64 or 2008r2 & video card driver
I have everything else working on my PE850 just fine, just stuck with standard vga adapter for video card drivers. I see the card is a XGI Volari Z7, however i am not able to find applicable drivers...
View ArticleHelp Please: Problem with the DELL 1850 PowerEdge: 4 Fans running at full...
Help Please: Problem with the DELL 1850 PowerEdge: 4 Fans running at full tilt !!1: The server arrived and I unpacked it, and looked it over, and it seemed OK.2: I installed a CD-Rom-drive, without any...
View ArticleDell R720 + 6 pin pcie power
I have a dell R720 and a pcie card that requires a 6 pin pcie power source. The only thing I see inside the dell case for power is an 8 PIN connector on the riser card. What's the recommended way ( or...
View ArticleHow can I set email alerts on my DRAC?
Hi all,I want to set E-mail or SMS alerts on my DRAC on Poweredge R610 server. Since my datacenter is far from my location, if the server goes off by any chance or if the temeperature of data center is...
View ArticlePerformance Mode on R620 increases Application Performance 235% ! Why?
We have a new Dell R620, 48GB , Dual E5-2630, H710 Controller with 2 600GB SAS 10K in Raid 1 under Windows Server 2012. This was intended to replace a much older Dell Edge PowerEdge with Dual 1.6ghz...
View ArticleDell Server poweredge 1800 installing windows 2008 R2 standard edition 64x ..
I have Dell PowerEdge 1800 server . currently installed with windows server 2003. and working fine. now I buyed windows server 2008 standard ed. R2 64x. when i installing it with normal boot from CD...
View ArticlePower Fail : PS2 or PS1
1354Sat Jul 27 11:04:43 2013Instrumentation ServicePower supply detected a failure Sensor location: PS 2 Status Chassis location: Main System Chassis Previous state was: OK (Normal) Power Supply type:...
View ArticleR420 HWC2005: System board Riser cable or interconnect failure. Check connection
Hi all: I has been upgrade my dell r420 from 1 processer to 2 processer ( e5-2420)and i move the memory dimm from a1,a2,a3,a5 bank to a1,a3 and b1,b3 bankand after hardware upgrade, then boot...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 1920W UPS
Hi,I have a Dell PE 1920W UPS which has come with a Network Management Card.Basically I want the UPS to tell the server to shutdown in the event of a power cut. Can this be done with the ULNM or does...
View ArticleR720xd Stand By Power Consumption
Hi,I need to know the power consumption and efficiency of R720xd on standby mode (when the server powered off and connected to outlet)Thanks in advance
View ArticleM600 Mezzanine PXE Boot
We've got some 10G M600 Blades, they all have Broadcom Mezzanine expansion cards for fabric B.Is there anyway to configure these to PXE boot from Fabric B - not the onboard controller ? I can't find...
View ArticlePE 2950 UPS recommendation
Need a reasonably priced UPS for the Dell PE 2950 server. Nothing else will be connected. Any particular requirements needed? Would any 1000VA UPS work fine with this server?
View ArticleDell PE R910 Non Fatal QPI Er: Non Fatal IO Group sensor, QPI Link Width...
Hello,In my R910 I have information:"Non Fatal QPI Er: Non Fatal IO Group sensor, QPI Link Width Degradation was asserted"when I put into server 4 CPU: Xeon 7550and 64GB memory:A C E G memory riser...
View ArticlePowerEdge R710 lcd flashing blue
I have 2 of these R710 servers rack mounted. One has a steady blue lcd the other flashes blue. I cannot seem to find where this is set. Any solutions are welcome.
View ArticleDell Repository Manager
Just updated to the latest (1.7.0.158) and it now has a choice when downloading an SUU to choose between 32 and 64 bit Windows for a model of blade.So, I choose m710HD and try and choose Windows 64...
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