PowerEdge R620 x8 Chassis - Storage connectivity
Hi All,We have recently bought two new DELL PowerEdge R620 x8 Chassis server. We need to connect these servers to storage switch. We are having Brocade SAN Switch 300 supporting only fiber channel...
View ArticleDell Poweredge C6100 XS23-TY3 server: Memory configuration problem
Hi, Dell!I'm currently using Poweredge C6100 server(4 nodes) and there has been a problem with configuring memories.Normally in one node, I place two 4GB memory chips on each processor, which is total...
View ArticlePowerEdge R715 memory upgrade
Hello,I have a PowerEdge R715 server with 2xAMD CPUs and 16x2GB memory. I'd like to add another 32GB of memory but I read something about that the memory lanes must be populated identically. Is it...
View Article8gb RAM in SC430?
Hi, I'm wondering if the SC430 supports 2gb modules, to populate it with 4x2gb of RAM. Additionally, I'm wondering if it has to be PC2-4200 CL4 or if PC2-5300 CL5 would suit this one aswell? I'm...
View ArticleR610 and R620 RAM Configuration
We have a bunch of R610's and R620's that we want to add some RAM to and hopefully utilise some spares we have.On the R610's, we tried running 8x8GB + 4x16GB (total 128GB) in the R610's but it's an...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2950 Fan Issue
I am having an issue with the PowerEdge 2950 where the Fans are in over drive.I get the following error: E1310 RPM Fan 3 E1313 Fan Redundancy (switching the fan did nothing still says Fan 3).I have...
View Article"Attempting PXE boot" - make it stop!
Everytime I reboot, the system shows "Attempting PXE boot" in upper right of screen after the progress bar fully loads. Any ideas?Specs: PowerEdge R610one add in Quad port Intel ET NICBios Version...
View ArticleBoot bios problem?
A customer has a PowerEdge T410. When I run a remote reboot on it stops at a screen that you have to hit F1 to continue or F2 to go into some sort of setup. It shows the Phoenix Rom BIos Plus...
View ArticleT420
We posted a question earlier about configuration for a new T420 Server but it has been removed. We were we not told that is was deleted but upon checking to see if there were any response we see that...
View ArticleRam Installation in Dell M610
Hi all,I read Ram installation in Dell m610's hardware manual, there was 3 mode to install: Advanced ECC, Mirroring, Independent channel (Optimizer).But when i installed Ram on Server real. "Memory...
View ArticleDell M1000e Immediately Returns to Standby
Our M1000e enclosure recently suffered some water damage. The LCD panel was soaked, but as far as we can tell, no water entered the chassis. We followed the instructions to take it apart and dry it out...
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Error
I have a new Dell Poweredge M1000e server . I'm trying to do configure for chassis (Root Password , Power supply redundancy ... etc) but it doesn't do any thing.always give me an error 0x012 or some...
View ArticleIDRAC6 Express Configuration
Hello,I am trying to configure IDRAC6 express and want to use dedicated LOM for it but when i go to DRAC webui the option is not there! I have updated to latest firmware but that did not...
View ArticleOptions to update a Poweredge R710 server with latest firmware when ESXi 5.0...
Hello,What are my options to update the Poweredge R710 server when ESXi 5.0 is installed?Unfortunately is the Lifecylce Controller broken, it is in a loop and restart the server all the time until I...
View Articlewhich Dell rack servers have shallow footprints
I am looking for a new or used Dell server that has a depth of under 18." Looks like the R210 has this. Anyone aware of others? eJohnJ
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R610 fan connector
Hi,Does anyone knows the name of this connector? It's a 4/8 pin but no clue really.I'm asking because I can't stand the server noise anymore and I'm looking forward to replace the coolers no matter if...
View ArticleDell PE 6850 Memory and Processor problems
Good day everyone,I have a 6850 with serial number ***** (service tag removed for security purposes) , from the beginning he showed an error -E07F0 PROC 4 IERR, PROC 3 IERR , then I ran Dell Memory...
View ArticleChange boot drive PE 2950
We have a PE 2950 and have purchased a new SATA hard drive which will become the new OS drive and need to change the default boot drive. Long story short, when the server was initially configured, the...
View ArticleDell Blade center Active Directory Authentication
HiI want to setup the dell AD auth, but have run into some problems.I have setup the CMC to use MSAD Standard SchemaSetup 4 groups in AD to correspond to the 4 roles on the CMCSet our root AD...
View ArticleService Tag Change for Dell R510
I am looking for a Dell Service Tag utility for a dell R510 server. Need to enter new tag after motherboard change
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