2950 lost data
Hello together,after a powerdown the server does not boot any more. I discovered that the raid 1 (2 harddsiks - OS installed) and the raid 5 (3 harddisk) are in good conditions (raids are up and...
View ArticlePoweredge T420 network writes are extremely slow
I have a PowerEdge T420 that has issues with network write performance.I am using LAN_speed utility to test writing a 20MB block of data from the PE T420 to a Synology DS415+ NAS.The test shows write...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 2420 Rack question
Sorry the rack forum seems to be offline.I bought a used 2420 rack for home. I notice in the documentation which I found online for the rack there are rack clips (as dell calls them) for the back of...
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CBL0004, CBL0009 on R730xd
I recently bought a Dell PowerEdge R730xd without hardware RAID card. As I went through the documentation, this server could work with the internal software RAID. Then here is my question, how should I...
View ArticleOptical Drive Face Plate for the PowerEdge T20
Hello:Our PowerEdge T20 that was purchased the later half of August 2016 came with the DVD ReWritable drive and to maximize the on board hard drive storage, we are planning to remove the optical drive...
View ArticleDegraded RAID 1
HiI need to replace a SATA drive tomorrow on our T410 with PERC S300 software Raid - just wanted to see if I could get the suggested steps. Its my understanding that I will replace the drive (in this...
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DELL PowerEdge C6220 fan controller firmware update stuck on validating
Hello,I have tried several firmware update versions to begin with - 1.12, 1.19, 1.24, 1.25What do you I do?1. Netboot over dhcp a freedos memstick with copied firmware files inside2. cd kcsflash2.1 cd...
View Articledear all support team ;
dear all support team ;kindly help me regarding to dell DRAC monitoring and configuration commands remotely hope to give me urgent reply thanks in advance
View ArticlePoweredge R210
Hello allI have two poweredge r210 (not version II) and i have added two Samsung Pro SSD's in place of the original mechanical drive. I used SATA cables to bypass the PERC controller, because I don't...
View ArticleR510 Overheating issue let me explain
Hey!I have 10 R510's mounted in a 42U rack, I also have several R710 racks that are doing great :) However an issue I JUST noticed with the R510 Server rack is the back of it the computer surfaces are...
View ArticleBios Failure update
Hello I have a dell poweredge T110 here are the references MODEL REG: REG E11S TYPE: E11S002 Service code: <removed> tag Service: <removed> Suite is an attempt to update the bios, a power...
View Article2012 R2 Drivers for CS24-NV7
Hi,I know the CS24-NV7 is a DCS and is not technically supported but I have one that I am intending to run as my home lab. I have everything installed but I am unable to get a good driver for 2012 R2...
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Dell server T430 loud fan noise
I put intel p3500 ssd to my t430 system and fan speed rised up to 85%. Idrac lifecycle controler log shows that system detects ssd as normal, but still ramps up fan speed to 85%. So maybe there is some...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 installation issue on PowerEdge R520
I am trying to install Windows 2012 R2 on PowerEdge R520 server, but boot from USB is not working. I have copied OS software and made as bootable USB ( with Windows 7 boot utility) and tested on 64 bit...
View ArticleR510 Overheating issue let me explain
Hey!I have 10 R510's mounted in a 42U rack, I also have several R710 racks that are doing great :) However an issue I JUST noticed with the R510 Server rack is the back of it the computer surfaces are...
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DELL PowerEdge C6220 fan controller firmware update stuck on validating
Hello,I have tried several firmware update versions to begin with - 1.12, 1.19, 1.24, 1.25What do you I do?1. Netboot over dhcp a freedos memstick with copied firmware files inside2. cd kcsflash2.1 cd...
View ArticleIs it possible to run the motherboard RAID and controller card RAID at the...
Hi This is what I was trying to do: We took a bare bones Dell PowerEdge T20 with 4 SATA ports and added a 2 port SATA controller card (AS media ASM1061R SATA III host controller) so that we could:1....
View ArticlePowerEdge R730 UEFI0060 error
Kindly need your support to know how to fix error: UEFI0060 which display the following messagePower required by the system exceeds the power supplied by the power supply units (PSUs)The server...
View ArticleT620 lights remain on after power off
I have a T620 at home, usually switched off at night. It's running Windows 2012 R2.Occasionally, after the server has been shut down, the lights remain on - the LED panel on the front and the blue...
View ArticleDell Poweredge R310 Will not boot past Dell Perc H200 Initialization
Hi, I am getting a notification message from Dell Perc H200 initialization which states:Integrated RAID Exception DetectedVolume (Hd1:078) is currently in state DEGRADEDEnter the Dell PERC h200/hba...
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