MD3000i not accepting Certified Disks
So I have acquired a MD3000i array. I made the mistake of buying some WD RED NAS drives before reading the support matrix. So I returned the RED drives and purchased 5 ST32000644NS drives (Seagate...
View ArticleWas this resolved? Shadow Protect issues with Dell S Series controller
Bare Metal Restore to Dell servers with S Series RAID controllers does not workhttps://www.storagecraft.com/support/forum/bare-metal-restore-dell-servers-s-series-raid-controllers...
View ArticleDell 2950 PERC 6/i hotspare setup question
i am building a RAID 10 with 4 HDs and one hotspare. I have the 4 disks designated as a 10 and now i am on the dedicated hotspare page. It has one option of ' [ ] Enclosure'. By default it is...
View ArticleWyse VX0 alternative
We have been using the thin client Wyse VX0 for a while, however recently it went down, and I'm not able to find new one in the same model, so is there any alternative in the new Wyse models ? I'm...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge T610 Installation Media
I've got a client whose Dell PowerEdge T610 (Service Tag: 15CB8P1) dropped 2 disks at the same time during an environmental electrical event. Of course the system was originally configured with a...
View ArticleI.T techs not even allowed to change motherboards?
I was talking to a friend that works in I.T for the local college. She said Dell wouldn't even let them replace motherboards on a bunch of their systems. She seemed to think because driver issues may...
View ArticleDell R720 rails on a R710 ?
Hijust wondering if anyone knows if the R720 rails will fit on a R710.It works out cheeper for me to get the R720 rails but i dont have a spare R720 to test if they fit on a R710. I know dell are...
View ArticleScripts not running during MDT deployment due to connectivity losses?
Hello all,We recently took delivery of five new Dell Precision M3800 laptops. They didn't come kitted with Ethernet ports, which detracts somewhat from their razor-thin form factor. Dell was nice...
View ArticleDell Precison t5500
Has anyone been using the Dell Precision t5500 desktops and had good success with them? I'm replacing a CAD lab which currently has T3500 machines. The T3500 had so many PSU problems this year, just...
View ArticleDell R710 Server not recognizing Dell 1.2TB drive
Using Dell 1.2TB SAS 2.5" drive ( ST1200mm0088 ) not being recognized at BIOS ( 6.4.0 ) or UEFI (2.1). It will only be recognized if going into RAID to create a VD. I was able to configure a RAID 0...
View ArticleInstalling iDRAC7 enterprise license
We ordered an iDRAC7 enterprise license, and all Dell sent us was an email with the Entitlement Reference ID. It looks like the iDRAC is wanting an XML file to import. Should Dell send an XML file, or...
View ArticleQuestion about Dell PowerEdge T20
Heloo there , i just purchased Poweredge T20 ,i have a problem with installing windows server 2008 enterprise R2 i configure it to be raid 1 ( mirrored ) normally , started the installation all ok till...
View ArticleDell Optiplex 790 Mini Tower Power Supply
Is there any green guys around that can tell me the current part number for a PS for a 790 MT?
View ArticleHow to setup a Dell RD1000 on Hyper-V VM
Hi everyone:I have created a VM on Hyper-v. The OS is Server 2012 R2. My goal is to configure a Dell RD1000 on the VM so it will backup data. I have done some research on it with no success. I would...
View ArticleDell Power Edge R320 RAID setup
Just got my first Dell PE R320 to work on, it is fresh from Dell and has not had RAID setup.I have not set up RAID on one of these unts and am drawing a blank so far. When I run the installed for...
View ArticleNew Disks Not Showing After Install
I just added 4 SAS drives to a Dell 2950 III server running Windows Server 2012 R2 bringing the total HDD count to 6. The original 2 SAS drives installed are running a RAID 1. I was thinking that...
View ArticleDell aversion to KVM switches
Has anyone else seen the problems I've had with Dell computers and servers recognizing the mouse and keyboard connected via KVM switches?I have an older Avocent Switchview 1000 KVM in one plant, and a...
View Articlewyse device manager (changing terminal name)
We just recently started using wyse device manager. I was changing a terminal name and inadvertently selected two and changed them to the same name. I have highlighted the terminal with the wrong name,...
View ArticleDell 2650 Servers - "Unknown system", 0MHz processor speeds
Hi all, I've been using older Dell PowerEdge servers for my back-office stuff for years. Cheap on the secondhand market, parts are easy and cheap to get, parts are very interchangeable and usually...
View ArticleDell Kace issues
trying to install Firefox using dell kace.Got all my files in order and script load it on to dell kace and software wont install. dell kace says its install but go to the comp it was pushed out to and...
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