R710 Platform update: no updates found !
I am having troubles updating the lifecycle platform of a poweredge R710. This is the way I went:1. Downloaded the Dell Repository Manager v2.1.0 (datacenter edition).2. Created a new repository...
View ArticleR710 - crashing due to memory problems?
Hi,my beloved R710 ran like a charm for the last 5 1/2 years, but recently it crashed at least once a day, mainly because auf "Multi-bit memory errors detected on a memory device at location DIMM_B1"...
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Error: Baseboard management controller communication failure ? Help
Hi,I have Poweredge 2950, and from last two days server started showing this error during boot:Baseboard management controller communication failureBut it boots ok and loading windows server normally....
View ArticleUpdate Server Firmware & Drivers
Hi,I'm not sure if I've missed something obvious, I've got an Dell R730xd that I want to check and (if necessary) update the firmware on.Looking on the Dell website, I can't seem to find a way to check...
View ArticlePowerEdge T105 integrated graphics adapter broken
Dear forum members,I hope somebody could give me some advice. The integrated VGA (ATI ES1000) gave up, the system gives a long and two short beeps at POST. There is no video output, not even at the...
View Articlecpu performance
Hi,My Server is R710 Poweredge, sometimes my server run slow, I try to check the performance from task manager it shows that cpu performance on 80% and memory on 70%. But on the CPU usage history show...
View ArticleR520 with Xeon E5 2440 - CPU temp. monitoring via iDRAC7 issue
Hi,having our R520 Dell PowerEdge server with one Xeon E5 2440 CPU onboard, we need to examine and monitor CPU temperature. But the only temperature sensor available via iDRAC7 to review, is the...
View ArticleServer change and upgrade
Hi Dell peopleWill I be able to use RAM modules from my PowerEdge T610 and put it in my T320?Thank you.
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 2900 Firmware Update
I am attempting to update the firmware on our PowerEdge 2900 server using the following instructions:www.dell.com/.../SLN296511And using this ISO from Dell's website:...
View ArticleT610 Power supply E1614 error
I have a T610 that every few months gets the following error "E1614 Power Supply 2 (870W) error" The server functions fine and I have powered the server with only Power supply 2 powered up with no...
View ArticleiDrac6 - vFlash - SD - only 256MB ?
hi everybodyI've tried in my iDracs (2.80) a 16BG and 2GB SD cards and I only see 256MB on both occasions?what could be the matter?many thanksL.
View ArticlePowerEdge 1900 11910 Intrusion Error!
So I was upgrading my memory and it seemed fine. But now it won't start. I plug in the power cable, the fans kick in, and 10 seconds later the fans shut off and I get this error message on the front...
View ArticleAdding 2 8gb RDIMM ECC sticks to R710 Server
I went to add 2 sticks of 8gb DDR3L-1600 RDIMM 1.35V CL11 via crucial to my R710 and it wouldn't boot. I realized the 4 x 2gb ram I already have is UDIMM and I can't mix so I took them out thinking I...
View ArticleiDRAC7 in R720: German keyboard layout in virtual console, but need US layout
For some reason or other, the iDRAC7 virtual console in our R720 uses a German (QWERTZ) layout. While that would indeed be correct from a geographical location standpoint, all our admins use US layout...
View ArticlePER320 power supplies - Can I make this a redundant supply..?
We have a two year old PER320 that has a 'problem' with the single power supply (flashing amber light), so it must be replaced. As I consider accomplishing this, my question is: can I 'rework' this...
View Articleneed help
Hello, My needs are small, just need Dual Core, RAM:4GB, windows 2008 r2 +, 500GB SATA,100Mbps And decent network uptime Location: United States I don't run any website, database, just a place to run...
View ArticleWhere is PERC H330 Mini firmware 25.4.0.0011?
I installed OMSA 8.3 last week on a brand new R430 with all the latest available firmware upgrades applied.Despite this the server alerts about:"The current firmware version 25.3.0.0016 is older than...
View ArticleiDrac Enterprise 6 in R610
I purchase a Dell iDrac Ent 6 board which I have placed in a R610 server. The iDrac version is 1.70. I'd like to update it. What file should I use? Link?Associated with that I am having trouble...
View ArticleVMware upgrade on PowerEdge R510 and T310
I am running esxi 5.0 on a few servers that are PowerEdge R510 and T310 and would like to upgrade them to versing 6.0 but I do not see those models listed on the VMware page. I was told to contact Dell...
View ArticlePoweredge 1600SC What Motherboard Fits?
I have acquired a 1600SC and was wanting to upgrade the internals to have a more modern system. Will any regular E-ATX board work in this case or are the case and board entirely proprietary?Thank You
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