PowerEdge VRTX with R1-2401 VRTX 1Gb Switch Module - cannot connect port gi1/1
I don't know if this is a server or network issue, but I post here anyway..Trying to set up a Dell PowerEdge VRTX with a R1-2401 VRTX 1Gb Switch Module. But port gi1/1 insists that is in a down/down...
View ArticleHow to upgrade Lifecycle Controller with no OS
Trying to upgrade the Lifecycle Controller software on an R320 with no OS installed. Only options I can find for download are DUPs for Win and Linux. How would I go about updating the LCC with no OS...
View ArticleDisabling management shared NIC (BMC) on PowerEdge T410
Hi, first I would like to thank everyone in advance.I have PowerEdge T410 (11G, BMC only - no IDRAC card), and this server will be moved to some "unfriendly" network, with big risk of some remote...
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PowerEdge T20 support dual rank 4 GB (1 module(s) 4 GB) DDR3, unbuffered,...
Hello!I have 4GB module (dual rank) = 16G:2 module Dual Rank SAMSUNG Memory, 2 module Dual Rank HYNIX Memory.Can I install this memory to socket PowerEdge T20?PowerEdge T20 support dual rank 4 GB (1...
View ArticleDell power edge t20 ram
I am going to be buying a dell power edge t20 so I want to replace some of the stock ram for larger ram this was my thinking on to do is use 2 out of the udimms that it ships with then put into the...
View Articlepossible can restore the DATA from Lost partition Raid 5?
we have 2 drives in our partition using raid 5 poweredge r420 , then the target was to format drive c : they used Manage CD/DVD SMTD, so its end bad situation . partition D was lost.any solution to...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 2900 III - CPU Upgrade Xeon x5492 3.4 Ghz
Hoping someone can confirm if a Dell PowerEdge 2900 III supports an Intel Xeon x5492 3.4Ghz. Latest Bios 2.7 shows support for 5400 series. Any information is appreciated.
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 ArticleVMware AutoDeploy with the Integrated Dell SD Card
Hi Chrisis there a way to use VMware AutoDeploy with the Integrated Dell SD Cards. We moved from full Installs on the integrated SD Cards to AutoDeploy but I am unable to Use them for Stateless...
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 ArticleRAM upgrade for PowerEdge T410 - What works?
We have a from-the-factory configured Dell PowerEdge t410 server purchased in 07/2011 which we would like to now upgrade to 48GB RAM at the least cost possible as we are a non-profit trying to stretch...
View Articlere: PowerEdge 2900 I, II, and III
Hi:Can anyone explain the difference between the various PowerEdge 2900 versions. There were three total: I, II, and III.Thanks,David
View ArticleOptimal memory config
I added some more memory to a couple R710s and both are displaying at boot that they have a non-optimal configuration, although they still run. Below is my current config, is there a way to use these...
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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 ArticlePowerEdge R910 4x16GB issue
I have PowerEdge R910 with two memory riser cards and 4x4GB mem modules.I tried to replace 4x4GB with 4x16GB memory modules (16GB 1333MHz Reg ECC Low Voltage Module ) and during POST system halt with...
View ArticleDell System Hardware & Software Updates for Week of August 11th ~ 15th 2014
Dell System Hardware & Software Updates forAugust 11th ~ 15th 2014 Popular Hardware Updates:Dell DSET: http://dell.to/1pb7oH9 Dell Server Update Utility, v.14.07.00 (Optional) 7/23/2014...
View ArticlePowerEdge M1000e
We have a Blade Chassis PowerEdge M1000e with 10 blades in it. We are only using 8 blades and two of them are power off. is it safe to pull them out of the chassis? We want to add memory onto the...
View ArticleCan a Poweredge R410 with cabled drives be upgrade to support hot-swap by...
I am purchasing a used R410 for home use, and believe it is of the cabled hard drive configuration, and not hot-plug/swap. While this is not a HUGE concern, hot-swap is nicer. Looking at the...
View ArticleRemoving PowerEdge R610 from Rapid Rails
How do I remove a R610 from Rapid Rails? I know I could try to remove the rails from the rack but I am just trying to remove the server. Thanks. Bill
View ArticleR200 Unable to boot to OS
Hello. I'm guessing that this string has long been closed out, but it is so close to my issue that I'd like to see if I can reincarnate it; and I hope perhaps you can help me too! Please do tell me...
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