Re: I upgraded my PE R610's controller from a PERC 6/i to H700 and need to...
ZonerWhat did you find out on the cable ?  Are the X2 and X4 cross compatble?On a side note, the R610 supports 6 drives. Out of the two channels on the H700, one supports x4 drives, and the other...
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu install on an M600 Blade
If you are getting this error when trying to install there might be a misconfiguration of some sort. I have no experience with Ericsson servers so I could be way off base here, but I think if the...
View ArticleRe: PowerEdge C1100 dead in the water...
any more info on this "secret handshake" combination of jumpers? Â i have a similarly dead server with no POST screen after bios update (plus amber service light). Â But i cannot get it to seem to do...
View ArticleiDRAC Enterprise setup
HiiDRAC setup is a bit of mystery for me and would appreciate some help.Brand new Dell T420 came preinstalled with SBS 2011. SBS 2011 is configured and server boots into it fine.No iDRAC configuration...
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PS: The internet router is configured to forward all remote access traffic to the server NIC 1 on 192.168.1.10.
View ArticleRe: PE 2950 Systems Build and Update Utility
Hello MatteomrteoNow, I just wanted to know if this can work, because I found this:Â http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/DriverDetails?driverId=H56T7&fileId=2731106269 but 2950 is not...
View ArticleRe: iDRAC7 virtual console - connection error. will not open
apologies, i should have put more information on here!i use Firefox. the iDRAC isn't blocked in any way. and I tried switching from native to java in the configuration of the virtual console.I solved...
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also this can be closed, thanks for being so quick with advice. :)
View ArticleRe: iDRAC Enterprise setup
Hi yahya01,   You can use iDRAC Setting Utility for initial configuration of iDRAC. Reboot the server and press "F2" during POST. From there you can configure iDRAC IP address and also configure...
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Hi ShineThanks. Let's say if I select 192.168.1.100 for iDRAC; since internet router is set to forward all remote access traffic to server's NIC on 192.168.10, how is iDRAC going to pick up the...
View ArticleRe: PE 2950 Systems Build and Update Utility
Hello Daniel,many thanks for your suggestions!Just one last question: on the Drivers & Downloads page for my product, it makes mw download this...
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No way...it keeps saying "Missing operating system"
View ArticleRe: PE 2950 Systems Build and Update Utility
Ok, it shows how to export a bundle...but, how should I choose the bundle to export?There are two: one named linux and one windows. I just want to update everything that needs to be updated, regardless...
View ArticleRe: BMC communication failure on poweredge 2950
excellent. you can flash all the firmwares using a bootable iso disc. I will make one for you right now to expedite the process. Stand by, I will post a link for you in a bit
View ArticleRe: PE 2950 Systems Build and Update Utility
mrteohow should I choose the bundle to export?Select Linux. The operating system does not matter when you are updating outside of an operating system. It will only update firmware and BIOS, not...
View ArticleRe: BMC communication failure on poweredge 2950
I have created an iso for you, boot to this and it will flash all the firmware on your system in one shot. http://dtxdropbox.dell.comusername: nx1950password: ojgh5cm4
View ArticleRe: BMC communication failure on poweredge 2950
NOTE: you will probably need to take care of the BMC communication error before the BMC flash will work....
View ArticleRe: BMC communication failure on poweredge 2950
Wow. Thank You so much. I hope this all works. How will I handle that issue. If the BMC update botched and its having a comm issue dont I need to reflash it in order to make it communicate again?
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