Dell PowerEdge 2900 can't install OS
I am running a Dell PowerEdge 2900 Raid 5. I am trying to install windows server 2003 but it says no drives found when I boot to the windows cd. I had went into the controller and created VD 00 with 3...
View ArticleR730 needs 2 CPU's to use PCI slots for GPU?
I have an R730 with PCI Risers 2 and 3 installed, with the goal of using it as a GPU server. Our supported card, AMD FirePro S9150, doesn't show up at all in Lifecycle Controller or in OS (using lspci,...
View ArticleR620 with two INTEL X520 Dual Port 10GB DA/SFP+
We have R620s running ESXi for our VMware enviroment. Each server currently has an Intel x520 with (2) 10gb sfp+ ports and (2) gig ethernet ports. Each server also has a Broadcom 4 port gig ethernet...
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can't find global SR-IOV option in BIOS on Dell R220
Hi ExpertI am working on configuring SR-IOV on a Dell R220 server. I read many articles that each article mentioned that it is required to enable SR-IOV in BIOS.however, I have already updated R220...
View ArticlePE 2900 E201B error
I am getting an E201B post error. Looks to be keyboard/USB related. I swapped keyboards, no boot. No video on screen as well.
View ArticleSUU for R320 to fully update storage
Hi all, a Dell noob here.I'm having trouble understanding the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the SUU. I Want to update the PERH H310 controller and disks firmware and drivers in an R320 with Windows...
View ArticleVLT0204 system board voltage is outside of range
Hello everyone .Can you please let me know exactly what happened with my server , we bought it 1 year agoLast week, the Led indicator showed VLT0204 system board voltage is outside of range error. So...
View ArticlePerc H710p mini Password on startup
I have Dell PowerEdge with Perc H710p mini and hard drives Seagate ST1200MM0098, that suppors SED (self encrypting drive).I have installed an encryption key on virtual drive, but how to make the...
View ArticleInherited trouble....
Good day all!Inherited some real trouble in the server room.basics:Power Edge R410 (circa 2012)Currently running WinSmallBiz Server 2011 Std4 - 500GB hard drives in RAID10 array.PERC 3 (hardware card...
View Article[iDRAC] OU and O are interchanged in Cert-Request using API
Some more info: idrac 8, V2.30.30.30If I create a certificate request using the webgui, the request ist fine.If i use the api (Method: GenerateSSLCSR from iDRACCardService) the OU and O values are...
View ArticleAll three Bank B memory modules show Critical Status
Recently I found my Poweredge 1850 locked up. Black screen. After powering off the server and restarting it, I was informed that there were memory errors. I was able to boot the server successfully,...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 2900 can't install OS
I am running a Dell PowerEdge 2900 Raid 5. I am trying to install windows server 2003 but it says no drives found when I boot to the windows cd. I had went into the controller and created VD 00 with 3...
View ArticleSUU for R320 to fully update storage
Hi all, a Dell noob here.I'm having trouble understanding the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the SUU. I Want to update the PERH H310 controller and disks firmware and drivers in an R320 with Windows...
View Articleconvert 8650 from scsi to SAS
Hi,What parts are needed to convert a 6850 from scsi to SAS,cheers,john
View ArticleDell Poweredge 2600 - Error During Startup
I have a Dell Poweredge 2600 with 2 Intel Xeon 2.4 GHz processors and 3 GB of RAM. During startup it displays the following error message:Invalid SCSI configuration; SCSI cable detected on connector...
View ArticleDell 2900. Raid 5 problem
Hello dear partners!I use Dell 2900 as content server for three clients. One is Pc workstation for coding and uploading media files to Dell 2900. Other two are video servers that playing remote media...
View ArticlePowerEdge R520 error
we had to move a server from one building to another.when we went to fire this server back up we get the following error.Vlt0304- Cpu2 Vcore pg voltage is outside of range reseat cpu second error =...
View ArticleUEFI BIOS Type in PowerEdge T20
Hello community.I have a question about BIOS type in PowerEdge T20 Server.I want to install a PCIe SSD and boot Windows from it, but I have info about that only UEFI BIOS can support this feature. The...
View ArticlePowerEdge M610 and BCM57111 firmware update troubles
Hi,I am currently doing a maintenance on our m1000e chassis, flashing the firmwares to the latest versions.Our setup is:- m1000e chassisA1 - Dell PowerConnect M6220 A2 - Dell PowerConnect M6220 B1 -...
View ArticlePE M630 for VRTX and ESXi 6.0
I have a Dell VRTX server with two M630's for VRTX installed. When they were setup a year ago, I used the Dell customized image available for them to install ESXi originally, then I have used VUM to...
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