Perc H700 Dell R415 Raid 5 Firmware Update
Hello,I have had a PE 415 that originally came with a Perc 300 controller. It was in production for several years. I recently removed it from production because of HD failures. I have new HD that I...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R710 intermittent network slowness on Broadcom BCM5709C...
Sometimes there is network slowness (connected 1GB) while transferring files in network from one server to Dell R710. The transfer drops from 100-90 Mbps to 6-15Mbps and after sometime recovers itself....
View ArticleDell PowerEdge T620 - Offline or Missing Virtual Drives - Foreign...
I have a Dell PowerEdge T620 with four drives in RAID 5.I am currently getting the following errors when trying to boot -Foreign configuration(s) found on adapter...There are offline or missing drives...
View ArticleAlert and or log changes to idrac snmp alerts
Is there a way to alert on changes to the idrac snmp alerts, such as disabling an alert?Does a log show this activity?Thanks!
View ArticleDiagnostic Error Code: 4400-146 [Need help diagnosing hard drives]
So I currently have a few drives in my Dell PowerEdge R610 server, when I boot into the UEFI and try to run diagnostics on the hard drives I get this error. This error does not happen when I run the...
View ArticleR210 showing powerup diags 1 and 4
I have an R210 server that was built from a barebones chassis from eBay. The PS/Ram/CPU/MB were also bought on eBay. My question is this: IS there *any* other item from the above list that could cause...
View ArticleError code 2000-0151
Good Day.Can anybody help me with an error I am getting on a Dell R520 server. It puts one of the drives in a BLOCKED state and after doing a drive diagnostic I am given the following error for this...
View ArticlePERC H700
Hi All,So I have inherited a server in a far off remote location. We spotted that one of the disks had a predictive failure. So I ordered a new one and sent it out (server not under warranty). I now...
View ArticleDell server node C6300
Hi,I have a Dell C6300, I'd like to monitor the shared power supplies. Unfortunately, iDRAC doesn't see the PSUs. Therefore I'm asking here if someone would have a solution to propose.Thanks in advance!
View ArticleHow to connect to server via iDRAC, python
Hi!I'm connecting to iDRAC via ssh (putty.exe -ssh root@''iDRAC-IP') to the server itself (via command >connect) and it's working fine (both iDRAC and server is password protected). Now I'm trying...
View ArticleCancel Rebuild Process
Hi I have a dell PowerEdge with PERC H710, RAID 5. One drive failed and i reseated the drive, Drive 012 now that drive is in the process of rebuilding, i received a replacement drive. can i stop the...
View ArticleMigrate from RAID 5 to RAID 1
I have a Dell PowerEdge T320 with 4 SATA ports. Currently we have 3 HDDs in RAID 5 but I want to move over to a tiered storage approach. Have SATA ports 1-2 in RAID 1 for the OS and SATA ports 3-4 in...
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R230 NIC Teaming; NIC1 not showing
Hello everyone,I recently bought a PowerEdge R230 and have installed Server 2016 Standard on it. Drivers are all up to date, latest updates installed etc. With both NIC1 and NIC2, static IPs on the...
View ArticleR620 with 710P Controller. Controller seeing drives, Enclosure not.
Hey All,So I have a *really* strange issue here. I was recently given a Dell T620 server, and I'm having issues with getting it to play nice with some SATA drives I've dropped into it.I should start...
View ArticleHBA330 Mini not reporting All drives in O/S
We recently purchased several R730xd with HBA330 mini to use in Storage Spaces Direct. We went with a 12-4-2 configuration. However even that the HBA sees all drives in Bios it reports only 1 of the 4...
View ArticleR810 H700 unable to see the HDD to wipe raid partition
Hello to all,I have a r810 server with 6 SAS HDD 450GB.I have made the install of esxi and I saw that the HDD wasn't showing in the software so I enter to the H700 controller to setup the VDs. I made...
View ArticleCan M.2 pcie ssds be used on a R820 ?
I'm looking to place qty 2 (two) M.2 PCIE SSDs into an R820 .Do the R820s have M2 slots ?I made several calls to Dell sales and got no where.Can the Samsung 960 PRO 512G, which has an M2 interface,...
View ArticleOS not started after replacing 1 disk in Dell R720 raid 5 build with 8 disk.
Dear all,can someone advice on this?<Please put relevant information in your post, not just the title. Copying title into post for readability:"OS not started after replacing 1 disk in Dell R720...
View ArticlePower Edge T110 II OS
Power Edge T110 came with preinstall of Server 2012 standard. Want to down load ISO but downloads only seems to supply Server 2008. Suggestions? <email removed>
View ArticleR740XL - H330 Mini - Correct SAS Cable
We are installing the H330 Mini on the R740XL PowerEdge Server. What SAS Cable is required? Can the same SAS cable from the R730XL be used? I have part# 0F037K, but if the R740XL now have a different...
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