Power-edge HDD are not recognized
I have a poweredge 2950 that i just got. I am not to familiar with server due to i am still in school and got them due to the school was throwing them out. I had buy some sas hard drives for the server...
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"PXE-E61: Media test failure" is unrelated to the drives ... it simply is what comes after the hard drives as a boot device.You need to boot to the CTRL-R (PERC 5/6) or CTRL-C (SAS 5/6) to see and...
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Had the same problem. Found capacitor C2821 at the edge of RAM area was slighly raised (blown).
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Ok so i setup the raid and now it see the drives but when i put in the Windows 2012 server cd it does not start the install process. I know the cd works due to i tested on my laptop.The screen tell me...
View Articlepoweredge 15fp console
Hi AllGlad to be hereI have a problem...I have a 15fp console and i accidently put in a password without thinking...now it is asking me for a password..Is there a way of retrieving my password or...
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Hi umaraminchohan,Thanks for your reply. I have checked the video and it seems video is working fine. Please check it on a different browser or you can visit the link below for the...
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Re: Poweredge 2900 fan thresholds
Baff, obviously your quoting Arnuschky web site on how to set the lower fan threshold in a PE 2800.To change the lower critical thresholds requires modifying the BMC firmware for your server as...
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Hi there, sorry to trouble, the image file you gave me a link for OMSA64-CentOS55- has two folders within ISO Linux and LiveOS.When i select the entire image my ISO software says not bootable or do i...
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Just download the file "OSMA64-CentOS55-x86_64-LiveCD.iso" as linked in Josh's, post then burn the complete .iso file to disk.My preferred burning application (in Windows) is ImgBurn where i use "write...
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Hi Whitey_World,For installing O/S in server is different then in the desktops or laptops. In this server, after switching on you have to press "CTRL+R" while prompting at booting screen. This will...
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Hi and thanks for the info and i so agree with your comments with the Bios, its the norm, but in Dells defense the ability of changing the running temperatures could have issues with warranty but they...
View ArticleR610 IDRAC6 LAN disabled
Hi,I have R610 with old IDRAC firmware (1.10) which has apparently a bug which prevents the DRAC LAN to be re-enabled once it gets first time disabled (see similar discussion in...
View ArticleRe: Poweredge 2900 fan thresholds
"Do i take it then i can not adjust the fan limits within OMSA? I know you cant adjust the speed of the fans but i thought you can change the thresholds?"You can change the thresholds, but all that...
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Boot to the BIOS Setup (F2) and make sure that the CD/DVD drive is at the top of the boot sequence AND enabled (checkmark).
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Since you have tried all the steps as prescribed, you will need to replace the motherboard, as the iDRAC express is built in and not a separate card. If you have the iDRAC 6 enterprise card, it...
View ArticleRe: poweredge 15fp console
The 15p is just a keyboard and monitor. The KVM that it is attached to will have to be reset. What model is it connected to? Regards,
View ArticleRe: Can't Boot from CD on R620 (Stuck on scanning devices from HBA for boot...
Sorry, let me clarify.After your advice, I am able to boot select CD and succesfully boot from the Server 2008 R2 CD if I choose UEFI Boot Menu. UEFI works if we make our LUN a GPT boot partition as...
View ArticleRe: Can't Boot from CD on R620 (Stuck on scanning devices from HBA for boot...
Right, what I mean is that the fact that it doesn’t hang when it is trying to look for an EFI partition is because there isn’t one and it moves passed it, but when it is looking for an MBR partition...
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I did exactly what you said i went in to the RAID bios setup the three separate RAID 0 for each of the drives i initialized all three restarted the server and it says no boot device available with the...
View Articleodd MAC address on server
A DHCP workstation received an IP address conflict with mac address 78:2B:CB:4E:A6:6F. Through my switches, I tracked this MAC to a specific switch port. The switch says that port has 2 MAC addresses....
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