PowerEdge 800
is there a way that this model (PE800) can turn into a 64bit capable? weird question but I thought to ask it anyway... thanks
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It depends entirely on your processor. Which processor do you currently have? The system should support a 64-bit OS with the right processor.
View ArticleiDRAC AD integration certificate issues
Hi,I look after several Dell servers that all have iDRACs in them. (iDRAC 6 and 7 Enterprise)I've gone through and configured some of them for AD integration, using the standard schema method.When I...
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Can you provide below detailsiDRAC6 and iDRAC7 Firmware version usedOperating System on Active Directory Signature Algorithm on Root CA CertificateWhile Configuring AD which option you selected for...
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Hi Shine,The firmware versions are 1.95The Domain Controllers are running Windows 2012.Signature algorithm on the Root CA Cert is "RSASSA-PSS". The Root CA is also Windows 2012.I have tried both...
View ArticleRe: Perc H200e latest drivers and Firmware
Where are you seeing that? I didn't see anything in the readme's or download instructions about it, but if the installer is 32-bit, and someone is running without WOW64 (Core installations), then it...
View ArticleRe: Change smtp "From" address (R815)
Hi LMark,If you are using 12G platforms, the email should arrive as:1. If DNS drac name and DNS domain name are configured:DNSdracname@DNSdomainname.com2. If DNS drac name and DNS domain name are not...
View ArticleWhich Nic on which Switch Chassis/PE1955
Hi Al,I was wondering if there is some standard thought about how the nics are connected to the switches in a M1000/PE1955I have 2 swiched on Slot 1 and 2 and a pass-through module in Slot 3.It seems...
View ArticleRe: Installing old pc image of Win 2003 to Poweredge 2600 using Acronis 2012
Correction, I have 4 disks that are 73 GB (68 GB formatted).Now I just need to make a raid 5, and make 2 partitions on it (if a Poweredge 2600 can handle that)
View ArticleDell 1955 Chassis Drac/MC vs. Server RAC
HI All,I have my bladecenter up and running and can finally access my servers using the DRAC/MC card of the chassis.When testing this chassis, using a monitor, I have seen that you can enter the server...
View ArticleRe: Installing old pc image of Win 2003 to Poweredge 2600 using Acronis 2012
The 2600 (rather, its controllers) can handle a RAID 5 ... it doesn't care about partitions - that is up to the OS. Unless, of course, you are talking about "slicing" the disks - creating multiple...
View ArticleRe: Dell Repository Manager
you aren't doing anything wrong. We have just started releasing 64 bit dups, but there are many devices that don't have 64 bit dups yet, so that the reason for the message. Please continue to use the...
View ArticlePowerEdge M1000E blades freezing
HiI have two blades that freeze in slot 2 and slot 4 the blades loose all networking and when I connect via idrac from the blade chassis management controller the blades display the os login page but...
View ArticleRe: Insert Asset Tag via command line
Chris - great tool. Is there a way to update the asset tag via command line and while in the OS? Would like to do the update and not have to reboot the server.
View ArticleRe: Dell PowerEdge 1850 Server not acknowledge by router !
Does the first server have the same OS (so you know there isn't a software/driver issue)? You might try booting to a "live" OS to see if the issue is present outside of the installed OS. Otherwise, I...
View ArticleRe: Perc H200e latest drivers and Firmware
It's on the page for the download:And when I try and run the download ie 7.03.06.00_A10.exe, it has a conniption. "The update package is not compatible with your system configuration.How do I exactly...
View ArticleRe: Insert Asset Tag via command line
Hi,Just checking, is there any way to update the ASSET TAG (not service tag)?Thx
View ArticleRe: Perc H200e latest drivers and Firmware
Assuming this is not a "Core" installation of 2008 R2, it "should" just run, unless of course it is performing a system check.What's odd is that there is not a 7.3.6 listed for your system (now that I...
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