Dell Power Edge does not start up
I have a Dell R720.whenenergized theserver.The buttonwith the letter"i"thatis in frontstays onanddoes not go outmore.Thenthe serverdoes notturn on.The energycomes from aUPSandis...
View ArticleUPS Calculation for PowerEdge T620 with redundant power supply
For UPS calculation of PowerEdge T620 with redundant power supply, Should I choose 1100 watts or 2200 watts.
View ArticlePowerEdge R710 - BIOS & Firmware Update
Scenario:-Server not on internet and cannot be connected to internet as well. So an offline process is the only solution (LC cannot be used). But the server is running VMware 5.5, not WIndows OSWhat...
View ArticleUpgrading a 3rd party bios on a PE1850
I have a Dell Poweredge 1850 I took in trade from a customer that was upgrading. In trying to repurpose it I discovered if has a Mcafee SCM appliance bios, that won't let me overwrite it. I tried two...
View ArticleR610 Mixed Memory?
Hey Guys.....I had a question regarding this Mixed Memory.....we are adding memory to 2 of Our R610's and got the Warning regarding the Mixed memory....but it booted up and seemed to run fine....
View ArticleMy server wont start
i have a dell power edge 1900 and it wont start and i cant tell if its the motherboard or psu
View ArticleE000 Intrusion Detection Error
I have a PowerEdge 2850 that had been running fine. I removed the cover to replace the raid battery and it's been giving me an E000 Intrusion Detection Error ever since. I replaced the Riser/SCSI raid...
View ArticleDell Poweredge 1900 wont start
i got my dell power edge 1900 in 2008 and it stopped working and it could either be the motherboard or psuAn i need help troubleshooting
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R720
Hi.I need to determine how much IOPs can 4x 300 GB 15K SAS @ RAID 10 running on a R720 server with a PERC H710p with 1 GB NV Cache. Does the PERC H710p increase or improve overall IOPs performance ?...
View ArticleHow to configure/setup a VRTX for file share/backup and recovery/VMs...
Hi All,I'm new at the Dell Forums Tech questions and need your help, PLEASE:We are a 60 users, a combination of DevOps and Architects (building Hospitals) in need of a new file share, one option in...
View ArticleDell System Hardware & Software Updates for Week of August 4th ~ 8th 2014
Dell System Hardware & Software Updates forAugust 4th ~ 8th 2014 Popular Hardware Updates:Systems Build and Update Utility 2.2 http://dell.to/1pcHqjqDell DSET: http://dell.to/1pb7oH9 Dell Server...
View Article[PowerEdge R720] PCIe Training Error : Slot x
Hello,I bought a PowerEdge R720 for my french DataCenter in Paris. I'm located in Montréal, Canada.The purpose of this server was to capture Over The Air signal and stream it using many Hauppauge WinTV...
View Articlewhat happen after a power outage ?
hi, I'm working on writing script to handle long power outage (shutdown and boot). I shutdown my 3 PowerEdge R710 but what will happen when power come back ? I guess that PowerEdge will not boot up...
View ArticlePE1800 - 650w PSU wiring diagram or connector specs?
Hi all, my first post here. I purchased a used PE1800 and am starting the process of converting it to a Windows Home Server.The OEM power supply does not include SATA power connectors, however there...
View Articledell R720 issue
Hi can you help please to my customer with this issue? The servers we use have 4 NIC's 2 X 1Gig 2 X 10Gig Unlike any other hw we had in the past, the Linux detects the ports as follow - eth0 = 10G #1...
View ArticleUnable to upgrade DRAC6 firmware past 1.10.13 on R610
Hello,I have a number of R610s which I need to upgrade the DRAC firmware on, so they can talk to our new management system. Most of them upgraded fine when I stepped the versions gradually from 1.10.13...
View ArticleSC440 won't power up
I have an SC440 server and yesterday there was a power failure. The server stayed up on the UPS until my generator kicked in. It continued to run fine until I checked it after the street power came...
View ArticleDell T410 Ram Compatability
I just want to check before I buy.Any ram that is 1/2/4/8/16GB with a clock speed of 1066/1333, is registered and has ecc will work if I populate all the slots with the same kind.Is this correct?Also,...
View ArticleDSM Storage Service Stopped
We have a server that is repeatedly throwing out errors to SCOM that "DSM Storage Service Stopped""DSM Storage Service is in a Critical State as the Service has stopped. Try Restarting the Service."It...
View ArticleMy T610 - How to add an industry standard Heatsink and CPU?
Is it true? Does Dell have me over the coals to buy a cpu kit, when I already have the CPU?I have a standard bolt configuration heat sink and fan unit. The bolts do not match up. Any advice on how...
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