Upgrading idrac 6 Express to Enterprise
I would like to upgrade our PowerEdge R310 server from the current iDRAC 6 Express to iDRAC 6 Enterprise. Is it as easy as buying the chip and popping it in or are there are things to take into...
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that's pretty much it, buy the chip, gracefully power down the system, IMPORTANT: remove power cords. Install the chip, reapply power, and wait for front LCD to turn on BEFORE powering system on. Then...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading idrac 6 Express to Enterprise
I would also suggest updating the BIOS, LifeCycle controller and idrac together after the chip is installed. www.dell.com/.../poweredge-r310www.dell.com/.../poweredge-r310www.dell.com/.../poweredge-r310
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Re: Use a PCI graphics card on Poweredge T620
"i was able to custom configure a quadro card with this server on Dels system soon after this server being launched but last time i checked i was not able to custom configure such" From the Technical...
View ArticleRe: VMQ High Latency Issues
Take a look at this Dell KCS article: http://www.dell.com/support/troubleshooting/us/en/19/KCS/KcsArticles/ArticleView?c=us&l=&s=dhs&docid=596862It appears that Broadcom is aware of this...
View ArticleRe: How to update the Service Tag in the BIOS
Hi Geoff,I have an optiplex 210l without floppy drives. Can I get the utility in CD format?thank you, Mario
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It has been sent to you via email.Regards,
View ArticleRe: Switching Dell PE from 110v to 208v
I would treat the storage devices like the MD's and PS's more carefully and will setup seperate and coordinated times for the transition.. There's a big difference in the work environment here between...
View ArticleRe: Need to update iDrac and LFC.
Shine: I guess what I need help with is how you apply this to the iDRAC Directly. I know how to log on to the interface, but which of these is designed to upgrade the iDRAC, firmware through the web...
View ArticleRe: Need to update iDrac and LFC.
This is the file you are looking for, but the versions of fw you have should have worked properly. this will do both the idrac and LC. www.dell.com/.../poweredge-t410
View ArticlePE servers runing both 110v and 220v power at the same time.
This is partially related to my other post about switching live from 110v input to 220v input that I'm still looking into with Dell tech support through another avenue.But for this post, I'm just...
View ArticleNeed to update iDrac and LFC.
I have a PE T410 iDrac version 1.85 and LFC 1.52.Updating the system I got "The updates you are trying to apply are not Dell-Authorizied updates." I see from comments that my version of iDrac and LFC...
View ArticleRe: Dell PowerEdge 1920W UPS Network Management Card
Once you have your putty window up, have you tried hitting enter a few times?
View ArticleRe: Need to update iDrac and LFC.
For updating iDRAC6 through web interface we need to have firmimg.d6 file. You can download "iDRAC6_1.95_A00_FW_IMG.exe" file from iDRAC link which I mentioned above. This is a self extracting file....
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tombullockoelYes, theres only 1 COM port. I've also tried using the COM port on our server (T620) and I get the same blank screen. All the settings are correct (9600, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stop, no...
View ArticleRe: PE servers runing both 110v and 220v power at the same time.
Hello njcansMixing input voltages is not supported or recommended. The lower voltage PSU should trigger an error, but a higher voltage PSU may error if it is changed while the server is on and running...
View ArticleT110's boot manager doesn't find all usb sticks
HiI have 2 usb sticks:#1: Sandisk Ultra - 32GB#2: Sandisk Cruzer Blade 8GBWhen I go to boot mananger -> Boot settings -> Set legacy harddisk drive order, the T110 only finds stick #1 and not #2.I...
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Update:#1 is fromatted in exFat#2 is formatted in NTFS - (Not sure - But probably NTFS because I followed a tutorial to make hyper-v bootable from a usb stick)
View ArticleDell Poweredge SC1435 CPU upgrade
Hey guys I was wondering what the fastest CPU i can put in this server is. The documentation said it accepts opteron 2200 and 2300 series CPU's, but does not go into specifics. I have searched the...
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