DELL 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 ArticlePE and iDRAC Question
Hi all. Currently using a whole number of Avocent IP KVM's together with Dell 1U pull out monitors for local and remote console access for 150+ PowerEdge servers, but it's becoming an expensive pain,...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 2950 hyper virtualisation
I have 2 nos dell power edge 2950 server with 8 procesor in each server ,would like to setup multiple server on both blade ,how do i club both server into hyper -v using xen server.
View ArticleVirtual Console Java problem
Hi,I have several DELL servers with iDRAC 5, 6 and 7I have installed the latest Java Version 7 Build 51.When trying to lunch Virtual Console I am receiving a message "Note to the Publisher: Security...
View ArticleIssues with iDrac6
I have been struggling with the iDrac6 on our server. It stopped responding to the system a couple weeks ago. After extensive searching and looking over all the options I attempted to troubleshoot it....
View ArticlePE2900 Gen III and Intel X5482
Are these compatible with latest bios upgrade? If not, please explain why? Is there any mobo upgrades I can do to make this compatibility happen? Thanks
View ArticleDell PowerEdge VRTX / M520 - Linux support for Shared PERC 8 controller when?
Hi there, In September 2013 I bought a Dell VRTX + 3x M520 after having been sold the idea.What I hadn't at the time realized was that it did not support Linux which came as a shock because I had...
View ArticleDell UPS 1000 Tower Monitoring Software
It seems something happened to the servers to where their Dell UPS monitoring software quit working ~5/13. They simply didn't see the UPSes. I installed some new software that I found for them, Dell...
View ArticleMemory Compatibility
If DDR3 1333mhz ECC Unbuffered is accepted in a server system, does that mean different speeds of unbuffered will be accepted as well? I know if it a lesser cpu a 1333 will run at 800 or 1066. But...
View Articlehow to skip "strike the f1 key to continue, f2 to run the setup utility"
After I opened my box to install a tape drive, I started getting this message:"Alert! cover was previously removed. Strike the f1 key to continue, f2 to run the setup utility."I googeled the alert...
View ArticleR510 Memory Upgrade Confusion
I have a single processor R510 with 8GB of RAM (2x 4GB RDIMM x4 10600) that I would like to upgrade to 24GB of RAM. I am a little confused after reading the documentation and forums how to do this....
View ArticlePower Consumption of a Dell PowerEdge C6620 on 7KVA rack
I've got a very urgent question from my customer. Can any one know How many DELL C6620 can be put inside a 7 KVA rack approxminately? with default 8G RAM and 4 HDD How many amps for each C6620? Thank...
View ArticlePowerEdge T610 memory upgrade
My client has a single processor PowerEdge T610. It has 4 x 2GB DDR3-1066 dual ranked RDIMM modules installed in channels A2 A5 A3 and A6. We wish to add 2 x 4GB modules. I bought 2 x 4GB DDr3-1066...
View ArticleE171F PCIe fatal error on R710
I have two PowerEdge R710 servers, bought in 2010. The first one came up with an error message about a year ago, and today, the other one went down with the exact same error.E171F PCIe fatal error on...
View ArticleIssues mounting my Dell Poweredge 2950 Gen iii
Good Afternoon,We have a 4 post threaded circular hole rack as our primary rack. recently we received a donation of 2 Dell Poweredge 2950 gen iii. We came to find that the rails we had purchased for...
View ArticleBios Boot Failure
Just received T710 system board as replacement for old one (old had bent pins on 2nd CPU socket from factory discovered when uncovered). Need to add 2nd CPUReplacement board booted OK initially but had...
View ArticleMemory Utilization issue in Dell Server R810.
Dear Concern, one our valued customer facing issue in R810 server memory utilization from memory redundancy option. I have installed physical memory 128GB (4GB module) but showing 112GB from OS. Our...
View ArticlePE 2850 and Xeons and Hyper-V
I have a PowerEdge 2850. It will run Windows Server 2008. It will not run Hyper-V. I want to run Hyper-V.Stock, the PowerEdge 2850 has a Xeon ___(What is the codename of this processor?)____. It is...
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Perc H200e latest drivers and Firmware
Hi,I'm trying to find the latest for the above.When running OMSA 7.3 it says that the latest available Firmware version is 07.03.06.00But I can't find that anywhere on dell.com.Can someone pls...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 600SC MotherBoard Size for a new case
For the past few days I have been surfing the net to try and find out what size motherboard is in the Dell PowerEdge 600SC.I would like to buy a replacement case because fans are old and worn, also the...
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