Re: C6100 PSU's show unbalanced current load
Matt2MeCould this be an undocumented feature of the C6100?After extensive digging I think I found the answer. I was incorrect about the power supplies load balancing. The power supplies do load...
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Sputnik52,I am not certain of your server type, but you should be able to go to the BIOS (F2) and then under SATA Settings or Integrated Devices you should be able to Enable that SATA port. Let me know...
View ArticleRe: Max R720xd on a circuit
It doesn't appear to have made it to the newer version. Hopefully, in the next incarnation, that option will return. Regards,
View ArticleChange MAC address on PE 2950
Hello,I know it's a stupid question, but how to change a MAC address on a PE 2950 (broadcom NIC)? I googled for an answer but could not find any.The machine used to run a licensing system, linked to...
View ArticleRe: Installing old pc image of Win 2003 to Poweredge 2600 using Acronis 2012
"When you are using the Acronis CD/DVD you are running a WinPE OS and should provide it with the appropriate RAID drivers (matched by WinPE OS version and Architecture - 32-bits 64-bit)You will need...
View ArticleRe: Installing old pc image of Win 2003 to Poweredge 2600 using Acronis 2012
These aren't workarounds, these are the tools you need to perform the job. You said you had Acronis on CD, therefore you have the WinPE disc. :o)You want to build a server, therfore you need the...
View ArticleRe: Change MAC address on PE 2950
There isn't a way to change the MAC address on the server. For virtualized environments, you will need to either clone or find another way to provide a MAC address for your virtual sessions. Regards,
View ArticleRe: OME Update Catalog Broadcom Network Firmware 7.6.15 Fails to install
I was able to get this firmware to install by using version downloaded directly from the Dell website after inputting one of my service tags. There is a subtle difference in the way the two files are...
View ArticleIMPI Datasets from a C2100 server
I have a C2100 server that I am intending to poll using the IPMI protocol and Python. I am interested in the voltages, temperature and fan speeds. I'm intending to map over time and monitor how they...
View ArticleRe: Change MAC address on PE 2950
Like Geoff mentioned, there is no way to change the MAC address on a network card. On Dell's M1000e blade chassis there is a way to mask it, but that's only on their blade chassis.You have 2 choices:-...
View ArticlePoweredge C1100 Issue
Hi,I have a PowerEdge C1100 but when I boot the server, and I see the AMBios screen, there is no option to press F2 for Setup? I have 3 of these servers but only one of them has this issue. I need to...
View ArticleRe: Poweredge C1100 Issue
Hello benc555It sounds like this is either one of our custom DCS servers or has been flashed with a non-Dell BIOS. I would suggest trying other common buttons for BIOS entry like Delete.Enter the...
View ArticleRe: Poweredge C1100 Issue
If it is DCS (was not advertised as such when I purchased), how would I access the BIOS menu? Because right now it's trying to force a PXE boot and getting stuck. In addition, EVERYTHING during boot is...
View ArticleRe: Change MAC address on PE 2950
Thank you.I will try a third option first, changing the MAC from the OS.Olivier
View ArticleR900 Memory Riser C Disabled. DDR Training Error
Dear All,When I started my Server, during start up, the server will stop at this point saying" Memory Riser C Disabled. DDR Training Error" Anyone has any idea how to resolve this issue? Best Regards
View ArticleRe: R900 Memory Riser C Disabled. DDR Training Error
1) re-seat the dimms on the riser.2) swap riser c with riser d, to see if the fault follows the riser or stays with the slot.
View ArticleRe: OME Update Catalog Broadcom Network Firmware 7.6.15 Fails to install
had the same problem. and indeed the 32 bit version does not work on a 64 bit machine.
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