iDRAC7 Virtual Console Reads "No Signal"
I started off with a PE T420 and the Basic iDRAC7 License on my server. Recently I added a dedicated NIC along with an Enterprise License. I started off by importing the Enterprise License on to my...
View ArticleVRTX CMC Fails to asssign spare disks
Hi all, hoping someone can help me with the following: I have one particular VRTX chassis (FW 2.0) that we've deployed for a customer. We have 16 x 2.5" disks installed (all 1.2TB 10k SAS) and we've...
View ArticleNIC Teaming Kills Performance of T630
I have just installed new T630 with Windows server 2012 R2.I am finding that if I team the 2 NIC's the performance drops through the floor. So much so that I can't RDP into the server, unless I am...
View ArticleWhy does the Dell Server Deployment Pack require that the "Specify an...
I am trying to setup OSD for a PowerEdge R630 and going through the DSDP 3.0 documentation, it states that the "Specify an FQDN for this site system for use on the Internet" setting needs to be...
View Articleracadm command - remote image
I am using the below which works on 1.46.46 but not 1.57.57 or 1.66.65.racadm -r $DRAC -u $Username -p $Password remoteimage -c -u $UserID -p $userPass -l //servername/share/isoname.isoWhen I check it...
View ArticleGetting "Memory not detected" when upgrading memory in R-310 core...
I have tried both registered and unregistered with the same results The RAM was (i sent them back as non-functional) DDR3-1333MHz PC3-10600 ECC registered and the other was ECC unregistered. Total was...
View ArticleIDSDM not selectable as boot option on R730 firmware
We just acquired an R730 with the dual IDSDM option.I am unable to directly select the IDSDM /SD card as a boot option in either BIOS or UFEI.Firmware has been updated to the latest revision. OS...
View ArticleiDRAC6 Comunication Failure via Dell PowerEdge 710
Dear All,I have facing this problem yesterday during restart the server.Error massage on the below :iDRAC6 Comunication FailureAlert ! iDRAC6 not responding. Power required may exceed PSU wattageAlert...
View ArticleDelta 495W PSU (PN: N24MJ) Firmware Package
Hi,I used SUU from within Windows to apply the update and reboot the server as needed. However, after the server came back up SUU still reports the old firmware version 07.25.7D and shows the...
View ArticleDELL T300 Wake On Lan option
Greetings everyone,I am trying to find the WOL option on a DELL T300 poweredge.There is no WOL option in the bios (I have updated the bios the latest version (1.5.2)).I have updated the firmware of...
View ArticleDrac 5 console redirect issue
Hi all,I've been having this issue setting up a Drac that's driving me mad and would be hugely appreciative if anyone could shed any light on this.I have a PowerEdge 2950 running Windows server 2012...
View ArticleGetting "Memory not detected" when upgrading memory in R-310 core...
I have tried both registered and unregistered with the same results The RAM was (i sent them back as non-functional) DDR3-1333MHz PC3-10600 ECC registered and the other was ECC unregistered. Total was...
View ArticleNIC Teaming Kills Performance of T630
I have just installed new T630 with Windows server 2012 R2.I am finding that if I team the 2 NIC's the performance drops through the floor. So much so that I can't RDP into the server, unless I am...
View ArticleCMC web interface access lost, requires RACRESET, inconsistent, but recurring
Under the CMC 4.5, we were able to reliably access CMC via the web interface for ~3 months. In January, we added externally signed certificates to the CMC (required by parent organization). We updated...
View ArticlePowerEdge T310 memory upgrade problems
HiToday I tried to upgrade the RAM of a T310 server (one X3440 processor) using 4x8Gb memory modules The mainboard has 6 slots in a row. (The 1st and the 4th slot have white clips).So, I've installed 2...
View ArticlePatrol read during business hours slowing down users?
Is there a way to schedule the patrol read on our RAID drive to only occur after hours or on weekends? We've been receiving alerts as to when it start / stops via our monitoring software however it...
View ArticleWhy does the Dell Server Deployment Pack require that the "Specify an...
I am trying to setup OSD for a PowerEdge R630 and going through the DSDP 3.0 documentation, it states that the "Specify an FQDN for this site system for use on the Internet" setting needs to be...
View ArticleCan not Launch iDRAC6 virtual console on FireFox
Hi Guys,I want to login to a remote server via iDRAC.I can login to the iDRAC but not able to launch the virtual console from there.every time I try to launch the JNLP, it throws below error and...
View ArticleDell power edge R815does not give display
Hi Everyone,We have Dell Power edge R815 server it were working fine and all of sudden its starting stuck, then we have to manually reboot the server. we did it for one to two days. Then we shutdown...
View ArticleDelta 495W PSU (PN: N24MJ) Firmware Package
Hi,I used SUU from within Windows to apply the update and reboot the server as needed. However, after the server came back up SUU still reports the old firmware version 07.25.7D and shows the...
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