Dell PowerEdge T610 Windows 2003 Server 32bit iDRAC6 Connection failed
Hi, I am able to sign into our DRAC 6 Enterprise, when launching the console/media viewer receive message connection failed. In other posts this issue was resolved by updating firmware. We are on...
View ArticlePerc 5/i predictive failure - Raid 0
PE 2950, two drives in Raid 0, one is in predictive failure. I'm unclear how to replace this drive, it is hot-swappable but I know I can not just swap the drive. This is the boot drive. Can I add a hot...
View ArticlePowerEdge M610 reboot issue
Hi,I've Dell Blade PowerEdge M610 server in a M1000e chassis. All the servers gets rebooted itself without any reason. Kindly help me to fix this.Regards,Asim
View ArticleRemove Server 2012 and install Windows 10 ?
Folks, how can i uninstall/Remove Server 2012 from my PowerEdge so i can install/upgrade it to windows 10?
View ArticleSystem Battery voltage low!
have a PowerEdge t105, where/what type of battery can i buy to replace this?
View ArticleR620 10Gig Nic
We are trying to add a 10G nic to our R620 server. Adding it to the exisiting riser. When we power the server, receive CPU1 has an internal error (IERR). Remove card, no troubles. How do I bypass?
View ArticleUpgrading Operating System from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 or...
I want to know if I can upgrade my Dell Power Edge 1900 from the Windows Sever 2003 to either Windows Server 2008 or Windows Sever 2012. My Service Tag number is <removed> and my Express...
View ArticleiPXE over IPv6
Hi,1. I am currently using 5 Dell PowerEdge R720xd server (Processor : Intel Xenon) to setup cluster nodes from my Main server which have DHCP server (IPv6 only), complete pxe setup for pxe boot of all...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge T610 Windows 2003 Server 32bit iDRAC6 Connection failed
Hi, I am able to sign into our DRAC 6 Enterprise, when launching the console/media viewer receive message connection failed. In other posts this issue was resolved by updating firmware. We are on...
View ArticlePerc 5/i predictive failure - Raid 0
PE 2950, two drives in Raid 0, one is in predictive failure. I'm unclear how to replace this drive, it is hot-swappable but I know I can not just swap the drive. This is the boot drive. Can I add a hot...
View ArticlePoweredge 1800 Hard Drive Failure
I have a Poweredge 1800 with 6-146gb SCSI drives running Raid 5. One of the hard drives failed and I replaced it by turning power off and replacing drive and rebooted. On restart, I entered...
View Article2 RAID controllers PERC 6/i on a DELL PowerEdge
Hi there,i just receive a DELL PowerEdge reconditionned (not sure this term is good), it seems that the server is based on a C2100.I have 2 RAID controller in it and 12 Hdd. When i launch the LSI bios...
View ArticleUnable to ssh into idrac8 with 2.30.30.30 firmware
On R730, I upgraded idrac8 firmware from 2.21.21.21 to 2.30.30.30, and now I cannot ssh into the idrac. I get "no matching cipher found" when ssh'ing into the idrac. Rolling back the firmware to...
View ArticlePERC 6/I in PowerEdge T610
Is maximum size of SAS drives 2 Terabytes and is there a fix to install 4 Terabyte drives?
View ArticleR720 one PROC
Can a R720 run with full memory and only one PROC installed? Running into SQL licensing issues and want to try removing one PROC.
View ArticlePowerEdge R720xd outputs an average noise
Hi There,I've posted this thread earlier about a disk failure in my server. And now I'm waiting for the replacement disk by Dell. However, I haven't shutdown or restarted the server till there was a...
View ArticlePoweredge 6400 Won't Display
Hi everyone,Just received a Dell Poweredge 6400. It turns on but when I connect via VGA nothing appears on my screen. The keyboard and mouse light up but nothing displays on the screen. Any advice?Thanks!
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Expand Raid5 on R320 with H710
Hey there - I have an new R320 with 4x300GB SAS 10k in one Raid5 virtual drive.Now i have added 2 more disks with the same size and speed and want to expand the virtual drive with this 2 disks but...
View Article2850 w/ PERC 4 - How do I properly terminate the SCSI drives?
We have a legacy PowerEdge 2850 with what appears to be a two-channel PERC in it.The boot drives for this ESXi host are in slots 0 and 1 and work great. However, we had a failure on a pair of 143Gb...
View ArticlePERC H700 Adapter w/ X394K Cable
I am upgrading a PowerEdge T310 for a customer that was originally shipped w/ a single HDD and no RAID controller (single drive is connected to mobo).I have purchased a PERC H700 controller and the...
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