PowerEdge R510 Bios update FAIL
I have 2 PowerEdge R510 Servers that were previously a server from a Medical Company but have now been repurposed on my network for other functions. Both need BIOS updates. The problem is, they both...
View ArticleHD compatibility 13G 12G
Will 11G-12G hard drives work in 13G servers if we have the right caddies?Or is there a different firmware for 13G HDD's?
View ArticlePE T610 - No Video After BIOS Update
Had no problems. I did a BIOS upgrade and now I have No Video & No K/B. Server is working well.I do not have IDRAC configured. I'm going to do a BIOS jumper reset in the morning. Any other ideas?I...
View ArticleUpgrade PE2950 from 2003 32bit to 2008 32bit
I need to upgrade a PE2950 file server. It has PERC5 for internal drives and Perc6 for an external MD1000 RAID array.Can I just do an in-place upgrade? Will the upgrade keep/update the existing...
View ArticleNeed a way to change Bios settings with a controlled reboot
Hi,I need a way to programatically change bios settings and be able to reboot the server myself - rather than the utility. For example, if I use RACADM to change the bios settings, it will...
View ArticlePart Numbers - R510 - SAS 6/iR Cables
I have 3 R510's that have H700 RAID cards in them, and I'm swapping those out for the SAS 6/iR controllers (for the JBOD support). This requires different cables but I'm not sure of the model/part...
View ArticlePoweredge T620 Error - Voltage is Outside of Range
I am getting following errors in my PowerEdge T-620, purchased almost 6 months ago. Please help how to resolve this issue VLT0222 The voltage is outside of range. Contact SupportVLT0304 CPU2 M23 VDDQ...
View ArticlePowerEdge T610 Rack-to-Tower conversion Kits
Hello,We have a batch of rackmount T610 units that we want to convert back to tower units, I know there is a tower-to-rack conversion kit but I am trying to revert them back to towers so I need the...
View ArticleVLT0204 System board PS2 PG Fail voltage is outside of range. Contact support
Hi All,I currently have two Dell Power Edge R720 servers. Both servers have redundant 1100W AC power supplies. Two weeks ago a power outage caused one power supply of each server to malfunction which...
View ArticleSingle-bit ECC error. The controller DIMM is nonfunctional. There will be no...
I am getting the following error, and cannot seem to find any good information on how to proceed with replacing this failed controller DIMM. Can anyone help?!?!?Single-bit ECC error. The controller...
View Articlepoweredge 1900
Any suggestions - my system frozen up last night and today when I went to reboot it just keeps looping when the windows server 3000 screen appears, it starts all over again. Third is safe mode every...
View Articlej_tbu connector on a dell precision 7910 r
Hello i am posting here because the precison 7910 is like a server (more than a desktop pc).i need to power an expansion card with using a molex power coonector, but it's not present in the server any...
View ArticleE2011 Memory Configuration Error T610
Hi,I trying to upgrade the memory size fo my T610 but keep getting the following error.Could you please suggest me the right disposition to use: I have 6x 1Gb and 2 x 8Gb and 2 CPU.Thanks in advance,Sani
View ArticleDell System Hardware & Software Updates for March 9 - 13, 2015
Popular DownloadsDSET - Dell Server E-Support Tool for Dell ServersDell Support Live Image 2.2OpenManage Server AdministratorOpenManage Essentials 2.0.1ServersDell Nautilus firmware update utility vA13...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R310 Not Accepting 8GB Ram Sticks
Hello, we have a Dell PowerEdge R310, Service Tag 1YPZPW1, that is currently running 4 sticks of 4GB DDR3 800Mhz in slots 1, 2, 3 and 4. A partner of ours who manages the client installed 4 sticks of...
View ArticlePowerEdge C6100 + Crucial MX100s
I bought a PowerEdge C6100 off of EBAY: DELL POWEREDGE C6100 XS23-TY3 24B 8 x SIX CORE L5640 192GB NO HDDI put some Crucial MX100 drives in and I cannot see them within the bios. I do not have a RAID...
View ArticleCPU 2 installed with no memory - BIOS prompt
HiIs there any issue if i install CPU 2 with no memory?Thanks
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T420 and PCIe eSATA card installation failure
I have a T420 and i am trying to install a StarTech.com PCI Express eSATA Controller Card PEXESAT322I and during boot up i keep getting this error.Any ideas?
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R730 SEDs
Hi,I plan to acquire a R730 wih the following Har DrivesRAID 1- (2) 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gbps 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive,3.5in HYB CARRRAID 5- (4) 600GB 15K RPM Self-Encrypting SAS 12Gbps 2.5in Hot-plug...
View ArticleCatalog on ftp.dell.com broken?
Hi all,when trying to update one of our PER620 servers using Lifecycle controller I'm getting the error messageUnable to install the Update Packages. (SUP0531)for downloading the catalog from...
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