PowerEdge 310 HDD swap using Bare Metal Recovery
I have a bare metal backup saved on an internal HDD, External, HDD, and flash drive and am trying to restore to a new dissimilar HDD. 1TB seagate to a 500GB WD. When I boot into windows setup and press...
View ArticleiDRAC 6 / R710 - "Temp: Unavailable in standby"
Hi Experts,I have searched long and hard to find a solution to the error message I am getting on my PowerEdge R710 server. The LCD readsTemp: Unavailable in standbyAdditionally, the Temperature page of...
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Dell PowerEdge R715 - Receiving: Installed Memory Configuration is Not...
All of the RAM is being identified by the server, but this message continues to pop up, forcing someone to physically be at the server during the time of a power cycle in order to get the system up....
View ArticleOMSA Web server certification cihpers
What are the correct strong ciphers to stop getting the NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID and This server could not prove that it is xxxx; its security certificate is not trusted by your computer's...
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...
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Dell PowerEdge R210 II Quad Port NIC
Hi. Is there a quad-port NIC supported in the Dell PowerEdge R210 II? There is only a dual-port listed on the Dell accessories page for the product. Alternatively, this card is listed as supported by...
View ArticleR310 Perc H300A- New Hard Drives not recognized
Hey guys, I recently bought some hard drives that I wanted to use in my R310. Currently, I have 2 (dell) drives set up in RAID. I powered down, inserted the new drives (non-dell ST32000444SS) and...
View ArticleHow do I find the maximum disk size I can use with an xx2x2 raid card?
I have a Dell C6100 chassis in to which I want to install the xx2x2 (LSI 2008 I believe?) SATA III mezzanine RAID cards.How can I find out (other than trial and error) what the largest disk size I can...
View ArticlePowerEdge VRTX convert from Tower mode to Rack mode instructions
Enclosure Owners Manual only shows conversion for left front and right front ears. Does not show conversion for left rear and right rear? How does the rear of the VRTX attach to the rack?
View ArticlePerc 8 VRTX
Hi Team,We are building 2 blades (M630) into VRTX Chassis, with Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 R2, and Perc8 , and both are sharing a QUORUM VD, but when we do any change in one of their, the other...
View ArticleA few Basic questions and advice
Hello everyone,Ok, so I recently took a position for a local tax firm, we currently have 23 offices, none of which have more than 10 employees. Of the 23 offices, 22 of them use Windows7 on a client to...
View ArticleiDRAC 6 / R710 - "Temp: Unavailable in standby"
Hi Experts,I have searched long and hard to find a solution to the error message I am getting on my PowerEdge R710 server. The LCD readsTemp: Unavailable in standbyAdditionally, the Temperature page of...
View ArticleHow do I find the maximum disk size I can use with an xx2x2 raid card?
I have a Dell C6100 chassis in to which I want to install the xx2x2 (LSI 2008 I believe?) SATA III mezzanine RAID cards.How can I find out (other than trial and error) what the largest disk size I can...
View ArticleMIxing SATA and SSD
My friend wants to buy PowerEdge T330 with H330 RAID controller. He wants to use 3x2TB SATA (RAID 5) and 1 x 400GB SSD SATA. Is this scenario possible?
View ArticlePoweredge R410 fan error
Hi AllI received an alert from R410 server about a fan MOD3A low speed problem. I've got a replacement fan and exchanged it. At next reboot I've done an hardware test, but that fails again. I received...
View ArticleR710 Perc 6/I SSD ideas
Hi everyone, I need some help upgrade the storage on my R710 :I currently have a Perc 6/i 256MB cache with 6 15K 300GB SAS HDDs. I'd like to upgrade to the following config if possible:- 4 3TB HDDs for...
View ArticleC2100 won't POST, blinking amber fault led
Hi all, suddenly, my C2100 won't post. I opened it up to take a look and troubleshoot. Upon pressing the power button, I see/hear the fans spin up, the hard drive tray LEDs go green, and then.... it...
View ArticleDell MIB Files
Hello All,I am unable to find the MIBs files for Dell PowerEdge R730 and R730, and Dell Precision Tower 5810 ? Can anyone support me ?
View ArticlePoweredge R610 - Support Assist Enterprise- A bus fatal error was detected on...
Hello Enterprise supportI have the exact error code come up on the LCD of my R610 and in Support Assist Enterprise hardware logs as the thread...
View ArticleInitializing iDrac ...
Hi,we have a problem with our Dell R320 server. It shows "Initializing iDrac .." when starts and after a while funs are run on full speed and the server reboot itself. Problem is, that server has no...
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