Power Edge T310 Memory Support
Last night I installed x6 2GB (Dual Ranked) PC3-10600 ECC RDIMM's in to my T310 (w/ Xeon X3440), and it did not work. Removing the RDIMM's from slot 5 and 6 resulted in the system working normally....
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What is the current bios level on the T310? Also, what are the part numbers on the memory so we can check their compatibility? From the memory configuration, this should work. To go to 16gb or...
View ArticleRe: PowerEdge 2950, Ubuntu Server install, Hard Disk not detected??
"do I need two Hard disks just to get it running RAID"No. The only valid RAID level for a single disks is RAID 0."I really didn't want to buy one of the Dell drives that came with the server, as they...
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thanks my friends for your replies.. it was really helpful.regards,
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Re: is it faulty PERC controller or backplane?
Thanks flash, so battery for sure & physical disk 0:0:2 has failed. Am I correct? Thanks for link to OME.
View ArticlePowerVault NF500 upgrade options
We have a NF500 storage server that we're getting ready to rebuild. Currently it's running Windows 2003 R2 x86 Storage Server. Is there any reason I can't update to Windows Server 2008 x64? We use it...
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No reason at all. You'll just need to use the drivers for the PowerEdge 2950, as Dell does not officially support anything other than 2003SS on the NF500 (the NF500 is IDENTICAL to the 2950 other than...
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Andy, There are a couple things that can be the issue. The install disk used on 2003 may not work on the 2008 install. Also, it may be that the processor isn't compatible with the x64 OS. I am going to...
View ArticleRe: is it faulty PERC controller or backplane?
Yes. "Unsupported" is an odd message, but considering it is the same model and revision as disk 3, "unsupported" would be an inaccurate description and just a manifestation of a bad drive.
View ArticleRe: PowerEdge 2950, Ubuntu Server install, Hard Disk not detected??
Yea, that's what I was worried about..... :(Even though that price is actually cheap for that drive, its still to much for me to want to spend the money on. I mean the whole server isn't even hardly...
View ArticleDoes the PowerEdge 2850 BIOS Support Virtualization Technology?
Sorry to necro this thread, but it speaks directly to my issue. I too have a 2850 in which I've invested a lot of time and money and would like to solve this problem (no VT) with this device. I note...
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From MSINFO32System Manufacturer Dell Inc.System Model PowerEdge T310System Type x64-based PCProcessor Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X3440 @ 2.53GHz, 2527 Mhz, 4 Core(s), 8 Logical Processor(s)BIOS...
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I would recommend updating the bios 1.11. Go this link, choose your OS, and update the bios, and any other firmware on the server...
View ArticleRe: Does the PowerEdge 2850 BIOS Support Virtualization Technology?
Glashoppah,The 2850 BIOS doesn't support VT. Even with the server running a VT supported processor, the limitation is that the servers BIOS doesn't. The 9th generation Dell servers are the ones that...
View ArticleRe: PowerEdge 2950, Ubuntu Server install, Hard Disk not detected??
Yes,It says "no configuration present" from the VD MGMT screen.Also the package is: 5.1.1-0040.As a last chance effort, how would I go about updating the firmware?I found the firmware for 5.2.2-0072....
View ArticlePowerEdge 1950 fails to boot
Hi, I've been away for two weeks and now my dell PowerEdge 1950 wont complete a boot. It completes the memory check, reports on RAM configuration and speed then just sits there. No errors. I've removed...
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I updated the BIOS to 1.11, no change.What other firmware updates would you suggest. I don't see any that I can figure would apply.The visible event is on the LED Panel, the number 1 remains lit, and...
View ArticleRe: PowerEdge 1950 fails to boot
Hello AdrianAre you able to enter the system BIOS or BMC/ESM via F2 or CTL E? I would recommend clearing NVRAM via jumper on the system board. Power down, remove power cables, move NVRAM jumper to CLR,...
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R420 Repository Mgr update (SUU)
Hi,Just applied the latest SUU (Windows) to 2 R420's and one of the tabs looks a tad strange. Multiple "Network Devices" Tabs that go off the side of teh page!Is this OK or is it a bug?Thx,John Bradshaw
View ArticleRe: Does the PowerEdge 2850 BIOS Support Virtualization Technology?
It might be compatible with the socket, but it is not listed on ark.intel.com as compatible with the chipset found in the 2850 (let alone with the Dell BIOS), so the processor likely wouldn't work...
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