Re: Memory upgrade for PowerEdge T610
Hello JohnNo, that configuration will not work. That configuration would work in a dual channel memory layout, but this server has a tri-channel layout. Memory must be identical throughout the bank,...
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Hi Dell-Daniel: Thank you for that excellent detailed reply. I also found this Dell document quite helpful, with nice visual explanations & examples:...
View ArticleT320 Tower Server With Raid/No Controller , Will it work?
I am about to buy T320 Server, having some question,It's just very small office use (2-3 user) ,1. Is it OK if it has no Controller/Raid configuration? I can save 128.97 (hot plugged - chassis) +...
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1. Yes, you can use no RAID controller.2. The difference in performance between a single-disk RAID 0 on an H310 and non-RAID will be negligible. Performance of a single-disk RAID 0 on a better...
View ArticleDowngrade of M610 and M620 bios
Hi,I would like to know if its possible to downgrade M610 and M620 bios and iDRAC to a lower version?thanks.
View ArticleRe: T320 Tower Server With Raid/No Controller , Will it work?
TY very much! THEFLASH1932
View ArticleRAM upgrade on PowerEdge TT710
I want to do a RAM upgrade on a PE T710. Currently I have 24 GB of RAM installed in optimizer mode,there are 18 sockets total, 12 sockets x 2 GB of RAM,sockets A1 through A6 and B1 through B6 are...
View ArticleR610 Max Memory - What is it? Conflicting documentation...
This document indicates the max DIMM the Dell R610 can accept is 8GB:http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/per610/en/HOM/pdf/hom_en.pdf(page 116)This document says it can accept DIMMs up to...
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Originally, only 8GB DIMM's were supported. BIOS version 1.1.4 added support for 16GB DIMM's:http://ftp.dell.com/FOLDER00791445M/1/R610-060300CBIOS.txt
View ArticleDell PowerEdge CS23-SH drivers
I have a Dell PowerEdge CS23-SH and I am looking for drivers for it, specifically RAID and disk drivers for Windows Server 2012 support.Thanks in advance.
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The CS23-SH is a line of custom-made servers for one of Dell's large customers. It carries the names Dell and PowerEdge, but it is not a regular PowerEdge server ... Dell does not support this server,...
View ArticleRe: Downgrade of M610 and M620 bios
Hello deli1217Deli1217I would like to know if its possible to downgrade M610 and M620 bios and iDRAC to a lower version?Yes, you will receive a message that the version installed is newer, but you...
View ArticleRe: RAM upgrade on PowerEdge TT710
Hello JohnhyperAdminDoes this mean that I can't just add 8GB of RAM to sockets A7, A8, B7 and B8 ?Yes, as long as all DIMMs are Registered/Buffered DIMMs you can populate it like that. It is preferred...
View ArticleAdding SATA drive to port 1 does not show in BIOS
I am trying to add a second 500GB SATA drive to my PowerEdge 850. When I go to the BIOS and try to enable but nothing happens. Is there something else I am supposed to do?
View ArticleRe: Adding SATA drive to port 1 does not show in BIOS
When you say "BIOS", do you mean the traditional BIOS Setup (F2), or do you mean the controller BIOS for the onboard CERC SATA 1.5/2s controller? You should not be able to see the disk in F2 ... if...
View ArticleRe: Adding SATA drive to port 1 does not show in BIOS
theflash1932: yes, in the F2 BIOS is where I tried to activate/enable Port 1 but nothing change, and yes I don't see the drive there but the Port 0 showed its drive so I started there. I will check...
View ArticleRe: Adding SATA drive to port 1 does not show in BIOS
It would stand to reason that you would need to enable the port, but if it is not showing the drive info like port 0 and you are unable to enable it, then something is likely wrong with the disk or the...
View ArticleRe: Adding SATA drive to port 1 does not show in BIOS
Hmm, odd second drive gives same results in BIOS and I don't have CTRL -A option during boot.
View ArticleRe: Adding SATA drive to port 1 does not show in BIOS
According to some docs, the 850 has the CERC SATA 2s, which is a low-end software RAID solution embedded in the motherboard - tied to the onboard SATA ports. Assuming that is the controller, you...
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