iDrac7 license from Express to Enterprise PowerEdge R720
Hi,Trying to find out how to add the Enterprise license to an iDrac7 on a Poweredge R720. How can i do that and can it be done from a remote location?RegardsLars
View ArticleDell PowerEdge m610 yields "doDepcheck failed" during BIOs update
Hi Everyone, I’m simply trying to update BIOs (6.3 -> 6.4) on some Dell PowerEdge M610s. I’ve downloaded the BIOs based on service tag and successfully updated a bunch of these m610s by running...
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Please tell what the following means for Dell Support warranty.1 Basic Deployment Dell Server R Series 1U/2U1 Technical Support1 # Limited Warranty: Year 1-3 (NBD)1 # Limited Warranty: Year 1-3 (POW)1...
View ArticleNIC f/w and driver
Anyone know of a utility from Dell or otherwise that can give NIC firmware AND driver versions on 720/730/930?I tried to use invCol.exe located in C:\Program Files\Dell\SysMgt\cm\invcol but it neglects...
View ArticlePowerEdge R220 and PERC H710 Compatible?
Hello, I have a client with a PowerEdge R220. It's currently configured with a pair of 500GB SATA drives attached to the embedded controller (S110). I'd like to know if it's possible to install a...
View ArticleCan't access my server's web interface ONLY idrac6 is available
I have an older PE R610 running a CentOS based monitoring server. I moved to a new office and upon hooking it all back up exactly as it was in the old office, I can only see the default idrac6 address...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 2950 Certificate/Statement of Volatility
I am seeking a COV/SOV for a PowerEdge 2950 so that I may clear all non volatile user data on the machine. Thank you.
View ArticleDell Poweredge R510 doesn't boot Please help
Hi, I have a Dell poweredge r510 server that after my UPS failed (simply powered off) it does not power on again. I have replaced the PSU, power distribution board, and the main board with no...
View ArticleR720 Stuck at Initializing Firmware Devices after running all firmware upgrades
I have an R720 that is stuck at initializing firmware devices after i ran all the firmware upgrades via the LIfeCycle controller. Does anyone know a way to fix this? Do i have to reset the LifeCycle...
View ArticleUpdating iDrac firmware from internal HTTP sever
I'm trying to configure my iDracs to update their firmware from an internal HTTP server, but the iDrac updater is saying that it can't access the site.Using the Dell Repository Manager, I downloaded...
View ArticleT620 "The TCM battery has failed"
About every hour our so, the OpenMnage Server Administrator reports in the the Hardware Log a "The TCM battery has failed." message and then within about a minute reports a "The TCM battery is...
View ArticleLifecycle Controller IP. Is it always active?
We currently have the Windows IP and the iDrac IP setup for all our servers. We then used the lifecycle Controller to do some firmware updates which needed yet another IP address.I really don't want...
View ArticleiDRAC shared network
Hello,In response to the inquiry about ESXI 6 and LCC, I have a similar question.iDRAC has been configured, and this would be the first time using LCC. My question is, we have four NICs embedded, LCC...
View ArticleH200 models for T710
Hello,I just picked up a surplus T710 to set up a home lab (ESXi-based probably). It has a PERC/6i and I need JBOD support. From my reading I think the H200 is my best option to pass the disks...
View ArticleDell T410 Front Panel LCD issue
So here's my issue, I have a Dell PowerEdge T410 with the 6 RAID HD slots, not the hot swap drives T410. I have seen these T410s with the front panels that are numeric and some that have an actual lcd...
View ArticleT310 internal USB extension to back external slot
Hi,In my T310 there are 2 internal USB connectors. I am trying to find a Dell adapter or cable to extend these 2 basic 4pins internal connectors on the back of the server in place one of the extension...
View ArticleWindows Server 2016 / Lifecycle Controller
New Lifecycle Controller 2.40.40.40 was released Oct 12, the same day as Windows Server 2016 general availability, but it doesn't appear to support Server 2016. (I expected to see Windows Server 2016...
View ArticleBladecenter 1955 connect server console through Drac CLI ?
Hi,Is it is possible to connect to a bladeserver it's console throug Drac CLi ?Or maybe make some settings you can connect to in some other way.As the Drac webinterface has died in some way and can't...
View Articledell repository manager - download fails for PowerEdge R420
I am having a problem with downloading bundles for PowerEdge R420 by DRM. Its Windows x64 and OS-independent. Latest catalogue is used. Its failing at downloading following...
View ArticlePE 1950 - e1215 1.8v pwrgd
Hello, My 1950 may finally be dying. It is auto rebooting and the error on the LED is e1215 1.8v pwrgd failed. Where is this part located? I have a 2950 sitting here that I can steal parts from....
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