Change Language for LifeCycle Controller?
Is it possible to change the default language for the LifeCycle Controller (Unified Server Configurator)? I'm doing some work on a Dell PowerEdge R410 (Japan), and the LifeCycle Controller's install is...
View ArticleR320 - iDRAC 7 Enterprise setup.
Hello,Last week we recieved the "iDRAC 7 Enterprise" from Dell.When trying to install i got stuck, Dell manuals didn't really help me out so thats the reason i'm asking here.For me it seems like the...
View ArticleThe most recent\powerful Server: R910 or R820,
The most recent\powerful Server: R910 and R820, We are planning to purchase the most recent Dell server (Rack Type) Is it R910 or 820?What is the most recent\powerful Intel CPU that can be plugged on...
View ArticleDell Power Edge T300 Booting to CD ROM Issues.
I am new to Server setups. I have so far figured out how setup my raid controller. But now I want to install the OS (Server 2003). The problem is when I select in the boot options to boot from the CD...
View ArticleR720 and PCIe power capability
Hello all,I need to know if the PCIe slots on the Dell R720 (12 gen) are 75W capable. I am installing FusionIO Duo cards and although I have the Supported Slot Matrix, it isn't making much sense from...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2800 Motherboard Question
Hello,I recently had a 2800 stop detecting memory (1-3-2 beep). I switched out the mainboard for another T7916, but I ended up with a different Rev number. My old one was an A03, but I went and found...
View ArticleUnable to launch console viewer in M1000e CMC with Windows 7
I am using IE 11.0.2 in compatibility mode. Active X does not appear to be an available option in the console viewer configuration in Windows 7 as it is in Windows XP. Java is the only available config...
View ArticleXenServer 6.2 on DELL R720
Hi @ all,just wanted to ask which way is recommended for keeping HW Firmware and Drivers up-to-date on R720 with XenServer 6.2 installed?Since we are having some problems with our INTEL network cards...
View ArticleUPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) load segments are OFF on power on. What to do?
Hi,My company has purchased a 1920W Rack UPS. But I have an issue right now:The load segments (ie power outputs) are always OFF whenever the UPS is powered ON again (and of course, has electricity)....
View ArticleUnable to find the HBA details from DRAC6
Hi ,Need help in finding the details of HBA installed om my R710 server,in DRAC6. I have checkec the console and couldnt find the same. When searched in google found that,we can check the details in...
View ArticleRacking T610 tower
Hello,I have a PowerEdge T610 tower chassis and would like to rack it. I saw these rails:http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/productdetail.aspx?c=us&l=en&orig_s=corp&sku=330-4531&s=bsdIs...
View ArticlePower Edge 2900 noisy
Dear all, I have bought a Power Edge 2900, dual Xeon processor, 2 Gb memory and 6 HD of 500 GB. Very nice machine, but it is too much noisy. There is a way to make it more silent? Using less noisy case...
View ArticleR410 USB 3.0 Card
Does anyone know of a USB 3.0 Card model that will work in an R410 server?
View ArticleWhy R410 CPU 2 x X5570 show only 8 thread in Task manager
Hi friend.I have R410 and install 2 CPU of X5570 and RAM at 32 (8x4GB)Some body can tell me, Something wrong? Why show only 8 thread in Task manager.And how can i fix it.Best ReagrdsJoe
View ArticlePE 6850 Power Cable
I've got a PE 6850 kicking around for lack of a 220 volt line. Finally decided to run the line, but I'm not sure what 220v receptacle and power cord I should be using. This article shows a picture of...
View ArticlePERC 5/i Adapter needs battery replaced...Please help
Hi,I have a PowerEdge 840 with a PERC 5/i Adapter controller. It recently pop up an alert:Storage Service The controller battery needs to be replaced.: Battery 0 Controller 1Plus another system...
View ArticleDELL DPAT
Is there any detail setup guideline for enabling the DPAT on R620 servers?I have followed the Guideline below to setup the DPAT, but it seems the freq (cpuinfo) in the OS still no...
View ArticlePE2950 PCIe degraded link width...
Hello,The server is:Poweredge 2950The problem is:PCIe degraded link width: Embedded I/O Bridge device 1expected link width is x4 actual link width is x1And the question is:Is this possible that this is...
View ArticleUse a PCI graphics card on Poweredge T620
Purchased Poweredge T620, with a NVIDIA Tesla C2075 CUDA card in for use as a high end workstation and CUDA machine.Due to the programs I must run I have set the machine up dual booting Windows 7 and...
View ArticleT420 Graphics support?
I recently got a T420 for Desktop virtualization in a lab environment. I'm not doing VDI but I am going to be running multiple VMs at a time, one of which will be my daily work VM. I have no need for...
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