R815 and R820 DRAC alerts
Sorry, just ignore...I posted the wrong questionThx,John Bradshaw
View ArticlePowerEdge T710 RAM Config Help
There is currently 4 1GB sticks of RAM in our T710 server. They currently occupy the following slots - A2, A3, A5, A6. I want to put in another 2 1GB sticks of RAM, am I ok putting the RAM in slots A1,...
View ArticleNo Memory Detected
I have a frustrating problem with my poweredge R710 server.The front panel on the server is displaying "Post Sensor, No Memory Detected"I tried the memory on another R710 server which works hoping that...
View Articleclear data on PE2950 disks
Have several PE2950 servers. Need to wipe data on all disks. The PE2850 RAID controller had an option to clear data from physical disks. PE2950 PERC 6/i does not have this option, only clear data...
View ArticleChange smtp "From" address (R815)
Hi,Is it possible to change the "From" address of the DRAC?We cannot get a particular address to send alerts via smtp unless it has a certain suffix for smtp.Or is there another way to get the DRAC...
View ArticleiDRAC6 Update via Website failing on Firmware Upload
hi there,i am trying to update an iDRAC6 Enterprise on a PE T410. Apart from several other 11G Server iDRACs i updated this week to 1.92 Build 05 this one does not complete the image upload.i also...
View Article"System Services Update Required"
Hey all,I know this is probably covered somewhere but I've searched a lot about it and the information is nothing but contradictory and confusing and it's something that I don't want to get wrong.I get...
View ArticleHARD DISK NOT DETECTING
Hi All,I have purchase a new DELL POWER EDGE T420 server with 3 HARD DISK . while installing hard disk not detecting .Becouse of this i cant do raid or install windows server 2008 r2 Please Help
View ArticleT610 with 3.6Ghz upgrade reports "This CPU Rating is not supported! System...
I have a T610 with BIOS 6.3It has 96GB of RAM.It has 2x 870Watt power supplies.I just attempted to upgrade the processors from 2.66Ghz to 3.6Ghz (X5687)The system was fine with the 2.66 processor prior...
View ArticleDell r720 - Power use
Hi Everyone,We have two cabinets located in a 3rd party datacentre which are currently contracted for 3.6kW of power each. The current consumption is as follows… CAB1 – 2.2 kW in use (1.4Kw Free)CAB2 –...
View ArticleR510 memory upgrade to 64GB
Hi,we have a PowerEdge R510 with a single E5654 CPU. It has 32GB (4 x 8GB in A1 to A4 slots) . I would like to upgrade it to 64GB (or more if possible).Can I use the slots B1 to B4, or is it only for...
View ArticleWhich Dell update package to use?
Dell PowerEdge 6850 installed with Server 2003 Enterprise SP2 x86. Server is in a cluster environment. I have to update NIC drivers on the servers. I am planning to use Dell update packages to do...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R710 Operating System Reinstallation Query
Hi,We have an R710 Physical Server that has the following configuration:- 2 Hard Disk Drives configured in Raid-1 for the operating system- 3 Hard Disk Drives configured in Raid-5 for data- 1 Hard Disk...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R610 and SD Flash Module
We have a couple Dell PowerEdge R610 rack servers that we purchased with the 1GB SD flash modules. We recently purchased a PowerEdge R620 and got this one with the dual 1GB flash module that allows...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge End Of Life servers
Hell everyone, the other day I was going through http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/f/4475/t/19415480.aspx to understand End of Life for Dell PowerEdge 6850. Is there any direct link from...
View ArticleMulti-chassis management - m1000e
Hi,Is there a way to rename the Group within Multi-Chassis management?ThxJohn Bradshaw
View ArticleWhich iDRAC is shipped on refurbed poweredges?
Hi folks,I'm looking at refurbs but can't figure out if any of them ship with iDRAC Enterprise. Is there a way to tell? Is it possible to get the service tag/detailed hardware config before...
View ArticleOracle’s Sun Server X3-2L
Hello Alli would like to compare Oracle Sun Server X3-2L with one of the dell servers, which dell server can be identical for this model?your advise is appreciatedthanksAdel
View ArticlePower Edge 1800
Dear All!I am Elvira from Russia, glass-factory Ruscam-Pokrovsky.We have at our plant Dell PowerEdge 1800 server. It is broken. I don't understand anything in PC... I am only purchase specialist. Who...
View ArticlePoweredge front panel LED gets dimmer with age?
Has anyone else noticed this phenomenon? The LED inside the front panel display gets dimmer with time, with remarkable consistency and reliability.We have a rack that was deployed from bottom to top...
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