Poweredge R610 Bios options - Processor Settings - Virtualization Technology
Hello.We just bought 4 Poweredge R610 server, and when exploring the Bios configuration options, under 'Processor Settings', there is this: Virtualization Technology. I did some search in Dell website,...
View ArticleDELL PE T300 NIC Drivers Needed
Windows Server 2003 for Small Business Server (32-bit) shows the following NICs (2) installed:Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit EthernetThe Driver Version 11.7.2.0I'm told these drivers are 'way out of...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2900 CPU upgrade
I need to upgrade the CPU in myPowerEdge 2900[Service Tag removed per privacy policy]I contacted Dell support and they gave me a list of quad core CPU's that would work with this box. I ordered two and...
View ArticleDell UPS Rack 2700W HV and problem with communication
Hi guys.For last few weeks I experience a small "problem" with one UPS.I was pinging UPS for last 24 hours and I didn't lost even one package.Event log from USP:DateTimeEvent...
View ArticleUpgrading RAM in PER710
HelloI have a PER710 Dual processor with 48 GB RAM (12 x 4GB) and I want to do an Upgrade to 96 GBMemory slots currently are in: A1 to A6 and B1 to B6 physically. Optimizer memory mode.my idea is...
View ArticleServer stuck at F1 or F2 prompt
Hello, I have a server that will not boot up properly. It goes only so far, then sits at the F1 to continue or F2 to Configure (I think) promps. There are these kinds of statements in the Alert Log:...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2950 Perc 6/i battery failed
Hi,We have a Dell PowerEdge 2950 that is reporting a failed PERC 6/i battery. Where can we purchase a replacement battery? This server is no longer under warranty.Thanks,Shang-Lin
View ArticleInstalling a gpu (K20) into T620
Hello,I need to install NVIDIA Tesla K20 into a PowerEdge T620 server.The GPU requires two 6-pin PCI-e connectors connected to power, I'm wondering what kinds of cables I need to get and where should I...
View ArticleT620 RHEL6 : How to recognize external PCIe expansion card via PCIe bus extender
Dear users:I intermittently detect an PCIe (x1 gen 1) expansion card on an external chassisThe chassis is an iCUBE from MAxexpansion. I have one adapter card (x8 Gen2) on slot #1another in the...
View ArticlePoweredge T610 Windows Server 2012 R2 Onboard Graphics Driver - Matrox?
Hi, So I just upgraded our t610 server to windows server 2012 r2, But unfortunately I have run into an issue where the default driver for the graphics adapter is "Microsoft Basic Display Adapter." I...
View ArticleSUU won't start on new R420
I have a fresh install of Server 2012 R2 and I downloaded the latest SUU and wrote it to a USB Flash Drive.When I run it, I get the splash screen, but that's it. It stays there forever and never...
View ArticlePowerEdge T610 Fails to boot
My PowerEdge T610 has stopped booting this morning. It now runs in a continual cycle of trying to boot for about 1-3 seconds then it appears to crash. After being off for a few seconds it trys to boot...
View ArticleDell R420 Server cannot see idrac port
Hi all, In the rear of server poweredge R420 , I cannot see idrac port located. what does it mean. I can see in the base configuration if I entered ST, it is mentioned as idrac 7 express. where it is...
View ArticleKVM 2161AD
I have 4 2161AD KVM with RAK enabled. We needed more SIPs and the so we ordered from a vendor who ordered from Dell. We got a box full of avocent mpuiq-vmchs ....... here's the rub... when I connect...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 2900 Error E1000 failsafe E1227 Linear Powergrd Call Support
Dell PowerEdge 2900 Error E1000 failsafe E1227 Linear Powergrd Call Support, Due to this error , Server is not booting and no display .... and back end light show Amber. With a minute , all Fans...
View ArticleDell M1000e Active Directory Integration
Hi,I have currently configured a new M1000e which went fine, however I am unable to get the user authentication to work with Microsoft Active Directory (Standard Schema).I have search every article on...
View ArticleFail voltage poweredge r720
Hello,I have a poweredge R720 and today it´s showing a message error on display: VLT0204 - system board PS2 PG fail voltage is outside of range . contact support. Does anybody know this error?Thanks
View ArticleDell T20 bigger PSU
Hello together,i have a Dell T20 with Xeon Proc.I want to use a bigger graphic card and so i need a PSU with two 6-Pin adapter.My idea is, to buy a bigger compatible PSU from DELL and build into my...
View ArticleCheck out this week's Dell System Hardware & Software Updates for September...
Dell System Hardware & Software Updates forSeptember 1st - 5th 2014 Popular Hardware Updates:Dell DSET: http://dell.to/1pb7oH9 Dell Server Update Utility, v.14.07.00 (Optional) 7/23/2014...
View ArticleR720xd noise level
Hello, I have several R715's and R515's all AMD servers. They run great and the noise level is minimum.We recently purchased our first Intel servers, two R720xd's. We went with this model only...
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