Dells on Windows 7, slow uploads
All Windows 7 Dells, Optiplex 9020's and Optiplex 3020's, all experience the slow uploads. ISP = 100mbps download and 100mbps uploadUpgraded 5 of them to Windows 10, and automatically started getting...
View Article"The Default Gateway Is Not Available" Wired
Ever since i received 5 Dell Optiplex 9020 PC's, I have intermittent connection via NIC.Randomly, I will get a yellow triangle and can't ping the PC's or ping any device from the PC's.TroubleshootingI...
View ArticleLatitude 3330 Issue booting.
So a 3330 i've been looking at is having some mysterious issues. The device will power on, but LCd remains black. No splash screen or anything. I've tried connecting to an external monitor, nothing...
View ArticleDell TPM settings
In Dell's BIOS I see several TPM settings but I don't find any description anywhere. Does anyone have an idea what these options mean?TPM SecurityTPM ACPI SupportTPM PPI Deprovision OverrideTPM PPI...
View ArticleCan't access iDrac on two of three physical Dell DCS-1130s servers.
Follow up on This question.Summary so far is that I can no longer access the iDrac on two of my threeDell DCS-1130 servers that suffered a power outage a while back.The servers themselves are fine and...
View ArticleDell XPS Compatible SSD
I recently acquired a Dell XPS L321X 13.3inch Laptop from ebay. I need to get an SSD for it but not sure which compatible SSD I need to get. What interface is required for this laptop? It has an i5...
View ArticleEmpowering Small and Growing Businesses with the 2-in-1 Dell Latitude
Small businesses face daily challenges like limited budgets, resources, and potentially lacking a dedicated IT department.By working close with small businesses, Dell has been able to understand these...
View ArticleDell PERC Raid Cards - PCI-E Full Size vs Mini - Mono, any difference?
Hi Everyone, I wanted to grab a used PERC H710 off ebay for our Dell R620 backup server, and found that the full size PCI-E versions go for 50-100% more than their Mini size counterparts. Is there any...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R910 memory configuration
Hi all,I've got a Dell PowerEdge R910 that I'm hoping someone can help me decipher the memory configuration on. I have 8 risers and 32 DIMMs. I've tried "Figure 8" from the following article, but just...
View ArticleRAID Troubles... (Foreign config present)
I need urgent help with a system I know nothing about.Will be visiting the site first thing tomorrow but got some screenshots.I don't know a lot about RAID besides creating, rebuilding or removing a...
View ArticleDell Precision 3510 and 7510 black screen on boot
I wanted to put this out here, in case anyone else has encountered it, or had any ideas.We are currently seeing Precision 3510s and to a lesser extent so far, 7510s, with Windows 7 that will boot up...
View ArticleDell R710 teaming issues
R710 is running Windows Server 2008R2 Enterprise. Broadcom NICs. I've tried setting up teaming via the Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 4 (BACS). Right-clicking on the adapter and going to configure...
View ArticleDell Latitude E7270 not disabling Wifi when on LAN...
We have started to deploy Dell Latitude E7270s in our shop and have noticed a problem. When cold-booting the laptop in a docking station, or with a LAN cable connected, both the Wifi and LAN show up as...
View ArticleUsing Dell Reinstall media with Windows Deployment Services
Anyone got any suggestions on how to get WDS to accept genuine Dell reinstall media as install images in WDS? I've got a bunch of Dell i3s that are really, really slow to reinstall individually. I've...
View ArticleDell E7270 and Bitlocker Win7/Win10
Good Monday Everyone (sounds like a oxy-moron doesn't it?),Having a little bit of trouble here trying to enable BitLocker on Dell E7270 12" Laptop, I have Win7 x64 and Win10 x64 with the same issues,...
View ArticleBoot problem
Hello,one of our users is having a problem with his Dell Latitude E7250, it won't boot. It get's the following message: Boot guard verified DXE that is fail. I understand it's a problem with the Bios....
View ArticleDell server basic support does not cover Hard Drives ?
I called Dell 800 number to get an warranty extension on an existing Dell PowerEdge server and the rep who picked the phone says that Basic hardware warranty does not cover hard drives. And only Pro...
View ArticleRAM Problem in Dell PowerEdge R310
I have 3 Dell PowerEdge R310s.All 3 of them will not accept any stick of RAM in DIMM5 or DIMM6.I have 12 identical sticks of 2GB PC3 14900E.Every server will boot with any 4 of the 12 sticks (yes, I've...
View ArticleHow do I turn off Dell R510 PERC H700 Integrated alarm?
I've got a failed drive on this Dell server. While I'm waiting for the new hard drive to arrive, I'd like to shut off the infernal beeping. Supposedly it's possible to temporarily turn off the alarm...
View ArticleHBA for JBODS on R710
Hi,I recently bought a r710. I've come to the conclusion (that may be wrong) that the integrated perc 6/i isn't the raid card for me. I want to put 5 TB disks into this machine and have them managed by...
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