Memory failure detected
Hi,I have a R900 server with a memory problem. At some point the server rebooted and the informational LCD screen displayed this message: E2110 MBE CRD A Dimm 6I purchased a replacement DIMM and...
View ArticleR710 LifeCycle Firmware update screwed up
I have an R710 server that I need help with.Earlier today I wanted to update my BIOS and LifeCycle controller. I tried through the F10 System manager, but because my LifeCycle controller and iDRAC were...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R710, Dual Xeon E5630, RAM upgrade: 12 x 2GB 1Rx8 UDIMMs...
I'm upgrading a Dell R710 from single CPU to dual CPU with Xeon E5630 processors harvested from multiple R710 systems and combining into one. I have 18 2GB UDIMMs to play with, all from Dell configured...
View Articlenew firmware for PERC 6/i always shows as available in Life Cycle Controller
I have updated all firmware for my R710 using Dell's ftp site via the life cycle controller. However, due to a version numbering anomaly (bug), it still shows that PERC 6/i firmware is available. I've...
View ArticleSMTD v7.3.0 can't download
HiI need SMTD v7.3 for my PowerEdge R710.When I click browser download. There are error meesage below. "An error occurred while processing your request.Reference #172.903edc3d.1440830767.ade6421"please...
View ArticleAdd H710 to T320 - Cables?
I have a T320 that came with the 8 drive backplane and an H310. I want to add an H710(342-4203) or H710p(342-3536) and need to know if there are cables that convert from the backplane connector...
View ArticlePERC 6/i and 6/E config is a mess!
Hello all, R610 that has a 6/i and 6/e. Six server slots have 146 GB SCSI and 6/E connects to two MD1000 in daisy chain. One of the enclosures is empty and powered off (it did have a RAID 5 array for...
View Article3tb Drive only Showing 2tb on SAS 6/iR Controller
To all,I have a Dell PE T410 system with a Dell SAS 6/iR controller in it. I recently added a Western Digital 3TB drive to it but the Windows 2012 R2 OS and OpenManager software only shows about 2tb....
View ArticleUpgrade PE T420 from server 2008 Standard to 2008 R2
In order to run Office 2013 we need to update our server from 2008 standard to 2008 R2 but when it runs its compatibilty check it reports that the Dell PERC S110 drivers need to be updated. I have...
View ArticleProblems access OpenManage on ESX 4.0 (not ESXi)
I ran across a script for installing OpenManage on ESX 4.0:http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/systems-management/w/wiki/1831.install-and-configure-omsa-on-esxI’m pretty well versed in Linux, and...
View ArticleR730XD H730P - F/W in in Fault State
When booting up, I get the following message from the PERC Controller:F/W is in Fault State - MFI Register State 0xF0010000Adapter at Baseport is not respondingNo AdapterWe use a bunch of SSD's.Any...
View ArticleDELL PowerEdge M630 E5-2660 Processor Speed lowering lowering and remaining...
I have brand new PowerEdge M630 E5-2660 (2x10) with Server 2012 R2 Standard OS power settings are set at "High performance"The BIOS is factory default and Profile is set at "Performance".The...
View ArticleT420 Power Supply Firmware Update not Working
I have a T420 server and it keep tell me to update the PSU Firmware and when I do it it does not upgrade.I have updated using dell lifecycle manager and after the reboot it say it has not updatedI have...
View ArticleMemory R420,R520, R620, R720
Will 16GB PC3-8500R 4Rx4 memory modules work with R420, R520, R620, R720?
View ArticlePower Edge R310 Update firmware PERC S300
Hi everyone.I have 3 PowerEdge R310 operating with 3 HDD / RAID5 on PERC S300.If i try updating PERC firmware (SAS-RAID_Firmware_RPCKX_WN32_2.0.0-016600193000_A06) whilst the server is online, the...
View Article13th Generation OS deployment
I am having issues with alternate way to deploy Operating Systems.During the 9th Generation days we use you use the SBUU (System build and update utility) to boot to for OS deployment as it had the...
View ArticleCMC Web UI not working when network is redundant mode
Hiwe have this issue that when both CMC management is both patched at the same time the UI cannot be accessed. I can ping the IP and I can SSH to it except for the UIAdditionally, I have intermittent...
View ArticleDell r630 with Intel® Ethernet Converged Network Adapters X710
I have a server (r630)with an onboard intel X710 which is a converged adapter (2 copper and 2 sfp ports) When I boot the server I only see the 2 copper nics and not the SFP connected nics.When i check...
View ArticleFiber card not showing in firmware Inventory
I have two M620 blades in a 1000e chassis that has QLogic fiber cards that show up in the hardware inventory, but not the firmware inventory. I have eight other blades in that chassis that they show...
View ArticlePowerEdge 1950
I just bought a PowerEdge 1950 and there is an orange blinking light and the interface displays Error 1410 System Fatal Error. When looking up the error I found this in the hardware manual on Dells...
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