Re: PE2950 G3 problem with Perc 6i battery after firmware upgrade
sgauvinHi, you are right, the battery was failed. It's possible to run the Perc controller without battery ? If yes, it's possible to remove the battery warning when I remove it when the server boot...
View ArticleDell 2650 Server
I just bought a Dell 2650 Server on ebay, bit it came without any soft wares or operating soft ware.Can anyone by telling me where I can download the setup software from?Also, can I install XP Pro as...
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You can download the OS installation utility from the Drivers and Downloads page of support.dell.com for your system. Here is the latest version for the 2650:www.dell.com/.../poweredge-xeo2650The...
View ArticlePE1850 - Which riser card do I need?
Greetings all. Gonna give you a long story so you have the background info on this.Picked up two PE1850's from a local tech recycling depot for $30 each. In the process of converting one of them into...
View ArticleSoftware RAID failure dell power edge t110
I PURCHASED A T110 WITH SOFTWARE CONTROLLER AND 4 DISK RAID 5 CONFIGURATION IN DECEMBER, 2010. THE SERVER HAD A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE IN JANUARY, 2013. DELL SUPPORT TOLD ME THIS CONFIGURATION IS PRONE...
View ArticleRe: PE1850 - Which riser card do I need?
Hello monkeyneilmonkeyNeilThe most common one I'm seeing is T8385, but there's also N8439, and HJ858.T8385 is the one we are currently shipping for any replacements, and is the replacement for N8439....
View ArticleRe: Bmc communication failure dell power edge t110
"DELL'S WARRANTY FOR THIS MACHINE DOES NOT COVER THE COST OF DATA RECOVERY."It never has, and it never will. HP, Acer, and IBM warranties do NOT cover data recovery either. Data is the SOLE...
View ArticleRe: How to check last driver/firmware update
Thanks for validating, this means that the SUU 6.3 is the right match for my server, Dell should focus on documentation to simplify version identification
View ArticleXeon E3-1220LV2 compatible with PowerEdge T110 II?
I was wondering if the Xeon E3-1220LV2 (Ivy Bridge) CPU would be compatible with the PowerEdge T110 II. My T110 II is currently running with a Pentium G630 (TDP:65W) and the Xeon would have a TDP of...
View ArticleRe: Xeon E3-1220LV2 compatible with PowerEdge T110 II?
Well, it is supported by the T110 II's chipset and the T110 II specs say that E3-1200 V2 processors are supported:support.dell.com/.../IXTS.pdfwww.dell.com/.../T110_II_Spec_Sheet.pdfThe Technical Guide...
View ArticleRe: Xeon E3-1220LV2 compatible with PowerEdge T110 II?
Thanks for the quick reply. I have seen that the T110 II supports the Intel Xeon E3-1200 V2 family, but was still pondering if the E3-12xxLV2 family would be included. I probably have to try it out or...
View ArticleRe: Xeon E3-1220LV2 compatible with PowerEdge T110 II?
Like I said, page 24 of the Technical Guide lists the E3-1220LV2 specifically as supported, so I don't know why it would be an...
View ArticleRe: Xeon E3-1220LV2 compatible with PowerEdge T110 II?
Thanks a lot indeed. This certainly answers my question.
View ArticleCR 100 server bios update
Hello,I would like to update a CR 100 bios which currently has Ironport customized bios ver 1.1.1.http://www.dell.com/downloads/global/solutions/industry_apps/OEM_CR100_Server_Spec_Sheet.pdf?..When...
View ArticleHow to extend storage of PowerEdge 2950
Hi all,I would like to ask you what components would you suggest for extending storage on existing PE2950.My vision is to put new case into rack that will be full of disk with just some electronics...
View ArticleRe: PE1850 - Which riser card do I need?
Thanks for the speedy reply, Daniel.DELL-Daniel MyIf you supply me with the part numbers of the system board and backplane I'll check to see what you will have to do for the change to PCI-e.I'm not...
View ArticleRe: How to extend storage of PowerEdge 2950
Marek,What you will need with it being a 2950 is the Perc 6E controller (part number 341-5898)It will allow you to connect up to 3 storage units to the system externally.Let me know if this answers...
View ArticleRe: 6800 CPU upgrade
I didn't want to, but it's been almost a week since I asked a question... so I'm bumping this.I'm assuming I need a PD838 in each of the 6800s that don't because the ones that do work have 2x YC902s...
View ArticleCache Battery 0 in controller 0 is Degraded (Non-Critical) [probably harmless]
Hello Dears,I'm getting nagios alerts "Cache Battery 0 in controller 0 is Degraded (Non-Critical) [probably harmless] " from dell PowerEdge R710.could you please suggest me what was the issue ? which...
View ArticlePoweredge T Servers and Startech PCI-E USB 3.0 Cards
Hi Everyone having issues on many of our servers where the Startech PCI-E USB 3.0 Cards (PEXUSB3S2) seem to be failing and causing servers to reboot.The OpenManage Hardware Log shows:A bus fatal error...
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