R815 Drac update. ftp.dell.com ping request fails. Unable to do updates.
R815 Drac update. ftp.dell.com ping request fails. Unable to do updates.
View ArticleMemory upgrade Dell Poweredge T610
Hi we currently have 4 X 4Gb memory installed on our T610 server. We need to upgrade this but are confused. We have 4 X pieces of Kingston KTD-PE316LV/16G available. Can you please tell me if these...
View ArticleRemove the Fans for the Power Edge 2900
Hi All,Is there any PDF that provided some instructions of removing the fans for the Power Edge 2900? Would like to remove the dust from them.Thanks,
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Dell PowerEdge T20 Kingston RAM Upgrade
Hi there,I am looking to find out if I can insert an additional 2x 8GB Kingston Modules into our server;New RAM - KVR16N11/8Kingston® Memory - 8GB DDR3-1600MHz, 240-Pin, PC3-12800, Non-ECC, CL11, Dual...
View ArticleQuotation requested: 2TB disk for server T110 II
Good morning,our Customer bought a server T110 II a few year ago (S/N 5S34ZX1) out of warranty.He needs now to add a 2TBs SATA disk:400-18823 (2TB SATA 7.200 rpm 3,5'' cabled hard drive)Dell P/N is...
View ArticlePowerEdge T310 memory upgrade questions and issues
Hello,I'm currently running....M391B5773DH0 - YH9 memoryDIMM DDR3 PC10600E(1333) UNBUF 1RX8 @ 4Gigs RAMWith....Processor: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X3460 @ 2.80GHz 2.79 GHzI've tried doing a total memory...
View ArticlePE T710 Top panel
Hi all, I'm looking for either the part number or a source for the top chassis panel on a T710. Thanks in advance.
View ArticleXC730xd as file server?
Howdy,We currently have three XC730xd devices that are running Nutanix as a Hyper-V Cluster. We are migrating away from Nutanix and want to know if we can rebuild these machines as regular old Windows...
View ArticleR610 Lifecycle Controller/IDRAC Unable to Update
I've got a hard one for you guys here. I've been fighting with this thing for the past two weeks to get the IDRAC/LCC firmware updated to no avail. I'd really rather not have to replace the thing if at...
View ArticleRansomware Attack- Need Rescue Discs
My PowerEdge T110 II server was hit by a ransomware virus (Cezar). Although there is antivirus installed, it was infected through a workstation. The server, and none of the workstations, is encrypted...
View ArticleAuto-Detect Drivers for maintaining servers
Why don't servers offer the same ability of checking for hardware through system detect and selecting only the drivers that need to be updated?Why can't the drivers be packaged in the order of...
View ArticleGetting a warning on two drives on a server
Recently, I had some drives fail on a server. The drives were replaced out of warranty and the server is back up and running.Now that I've updated perc firmware and drivers, two of the drives that...
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VSAN FX2 configuration of standard switch
Hi,I'm stuck in a problem since a while and I need help.I have a fx2 with 3 nodes fc430, 2 FD332 and 2 FN410T.I have connected the management card on PCI additionnal cards, all 3 pci cards connected to...
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Dell PowerEdge R715 - Receiving: Installed Memory Configuration is Not...
All of the RAM is being identified by the server, but this message continues to pop up, forcing someone to physically be at the server during the time of a power cycle in order to get the system up....
View ArticleDell PE R510 BIOS upgraded wiped SATA config
I just installed a BIOS upgrade on a Dell R510 server and after reboot there is no boot devise. the SATA setting were cleared. If I set the SATA controller to ATA mode i get a warning that Data loss...
View ArticleThe device " " disappeared from the system
After the weekly reboot, I am seeing the following two errors in the event logs and not sure what they mean. The device 'iDRAC SECUPD USB Device'...
View ArticleiDRAC 6 / R710 - "Temp: Unavailable in standby"
Hi Experts,I have searched long and hard to find a solution to the error message I am getting on my PowerEdge R710 server. The LCD readsTemp: Unavailable in standbyAdditionally, the Temperature page of...
View Articlebooting up Server
When the server boots up it get stuck at scanning devices. I ran a hardware diagnostics and it errors out at 89% with the message Error Code 2000-0251 and Validation 72164
View ArticleHow does FX2 IO Aggrigator advertise multiple nics to guest?
I have an FX2 chassis with 4 FC430 blades. Three running VMWare 6.0, one running Windows Server 2012 R2. In each of the OS's they only see two NICs. One goes out the top IOA which I have two 10 gig...
View ArticleUpdated X710 firmware and bye bye interface
I did the latest 'dsu' last night and it wanted to put firmware 18.0.0 into my Intel 10Gbit X710 on an R730 running latest RHEL7 with all current updates. After booting the interface did not come up....
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