PE-520 memory
Hi,I have one PE-520 without any memory. I have also 20 16 GB below part number memory's. so just confirm below memory's is compatible for PE-520 server model.HMT42GR7MFR4A-H9 (2Rx4)HMT42GR7MFR4A-H9...
View ArticleVRTX mainboard update 2.1 - SPERC 8.4 support
I noticed a new firmware is available for the VRTX mainboard, 2.1. The only documentation I can find says that it adds support for SPERC 8.4. Can someone from dell explain what SPERC 8.4 is?
View ArticleR420 Fan failure
I am gettingPSU0037 Fan failure detected...The manual says to check the fan for blockage. Is there any other info about this?
View ArticleBest way to stress test T320 16GB server memory pre-os
I just received my T320 with 16GB of memory. I tried running the windows memory tester and it complained about not being able to create a complete memory map. I think it can't scan anything above...
View ArticleDell VRTX CMC failed but did not failover properly
Hi,We had an issue this week where we were not able to login to the web gui for our CMC so we rebooted the entire chassis (a complete shutdown). When we fired it up again we were able to login to the...
View ArticleService Tag Change for Dell Poweredge T310 after MB install
Is there a untility to change the Service Tag in the bios? we installed a new motherboard last week and now our software has to be activated. Thanks in advance
View ArticlePowerEdge 2900 unexpected shutdown
I have a Dell PowerEdge 2900 that has been running 24/7 for nearly 18 months that rebooted unexpectedly today. OMSA doesn't show any errors, except that the RAID controller firmware is out of date, but...
View ArticleR820 email alerts
Hi,I notice that on our R820's that email alerting is not switched on by default for all CRITICAL alerts.Seems to be a random selection as to which are enabled and those conditions which are not.Is...
View ArticlePower Supplies status showing ! in iDRAC6 Enterprise frontpage after iDRAC...
We need to update the firmware of the H700 mini RAID controller firmware in a R710. We encountered the issue discussed in en.community.dell.com/.../19475476We followed the steps above and updated both...
View ArticleRaid 5 not showing as an option in PERC 6/i interface
Hi. Our company just purchased an M1000e enclosure and 5 poweredge 610 blades which I do not seem to be able to enable RAID 5 on. I see RAID 0-1 in PERC 6/i. UEFI only sees RAID 0-1. OMSA only sees...
View ArticlePowerEdge R410 does not detect new hard drive
So, we have a PowerEdge R410 with 3x3Tb drives, set up in a RAID array, running CentOS 6.0. One of those dirves failed; I took it out and replaced it with a new, unformatted drive. But the server is...
View ArticleDifficulty Installing Windows 2012 SRVR R2 on VRTX 630 blade
I am trying to install Windows SRVR 2012 R2 on a new VRTX. The chasis currently is configued with 2 M630 blades. I configured the blade RAID using the Lifecycle controller. I use the Lifecycle...
View ArticleError booting new R730xd
Anyone ever see this before? Pre-production still. Trying to boot into Lifecycle controller.
View ArticlePowerEdge R720. It turns itself off
We have PowerEdge R720. It turns itself off after 1-2 hours. Such as writing messages on the screen error code : PSU0003. When we open it again it repeats all. Re-starting, closing again. When I...
View ArticleNoise levels on T430 and T630?
Looking to upgrade a T310 to either a T430 or T630. Between the T430 and T630, which has the lowest noise level? Or are they about the same? I can only imagine something newer is going to be quieter at...
View ArticleQLogic NIC firmware 7.12.17 failing on M915 via LCC
Hi,I am trying to update the Broadcom/QLogic firmware on M915 Blade Servers from varying versions to the latest. As per the (lack of) installation notes, it does not provide an upgrade path, but will...
View ArticlePE-R630 New server showing the error is CPU 1 M23 VPP PG voltage is outside...
Hi ,I have install New PE-r630 server last month. that time server is show error CPU 1 M23 VPP PG voltage is outside of range for this issue I have also updated new Bios and as per error also reset...
View ArticleHow to update all device manager drivers in question mark?
Hi all,I have a Dell R730 and i need to image the old server Windows server and restore it into the R730. So once its completed, the device manager shows a lot of drivers in question mark. Is there any...
View Articlem1000e power issue
I have an M1000e chasis fully populated with 6 power supplies. Power supplies 4,5 and 6 report failed.I have replaced each with another power supply(i have 6 extras from another unit). all report the...
View ArticleT630 Rack to Tower conversion
I have purchased a rack to tower conversion kit from Dell (350-BBEG) but cannot find any documentation on how to install this. Any help would be appreciated.Thanks
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