Can't access swicthes located on different VLAN. How to do routing for it?
Hi,If the workstation I am using on the same VLAn with the swicthes on the network then I don't have problem accessing them. But if the workstation on different VLAn then I can't ping nor access the...
View ArticleDell Precision won't boot after Veeam EP backup (attempted) restore
Hey all, We have a Dell Precision tower 3620 that won't boot after I attempted to restore a Veeam Endpoint backup. The machine was on Win7 Pro, but the user wanted Win10 so I tried an in-place upgrade....
View Article2k/4k Monitor on Dell Optiplex 3010
Long story short, I have a user that used to have an iMac, but now has an Optiplex 3010 deployed to her. However, the initial monitor she was assigned isn't up to snuff- Her workflow has adapted to...
View ArticleDell T610 convert to dual PSU
I have a Dell T610 with a single 870W PSU and noticed there is an edge connector for a second PSU inside the chassis. Can I add another identical PSU in the second slot?
View ArticleDell Powerconnect 7024 LAG and STP configuration help
Looking for a Dell Powerconnect GuruI'll try to make this simple - I have a very large campus (church) with 10 switch closets. In the 3 main closets I have a 7024P, each of which with a 4 cable LAG to...
View ArticleDell N series switches along with 62XX family
I heard from one of the Dell technical support member that Dell N series swicthes are not good working in conjuction with PowerConnect 62xx family. That day I didn't ask him the details of his claim...
View ArticleDell Latitude d620 factory reset issue
Im trying to factory reset this computer that was given to me by my boss and nothing is working i've tried f8 but i doesn't give me the option to repair. I also tried the cntrl f11 but i have some...
View ArticleLaptops and "port replicators"- aka docking stations
We have Dell laptops and these new usb-c or usb3.x docking stations. We are having major issues with these new junk docking stations (I miss the old way). The display screens coming from the port...
View ArticleWDS not loading after drivers installed
Hey Everyone!We are trying to capture an image for the Dell Precision T5810. When we try to capture from a base Windows 7 x64 capture image the mouse and keyboard won't work. After we install the...
View ArticleQuestion about Dell PowerEdge R220
I have this server with below configuration however I'm planning to virtualize several machine on this server however the processors seems to be my bottleneck. I tried to search what processors would...
View ArticleDell HBA for Disk Passthrough
Hey all, so here's what's up:Here's the basics. I'm looking for a card that:Works on the Integrated Storage PCIe slotWorks with the cables/backplane in the R710Allows passthrough of the disks to the OS...
View ArticleHere we go again - dell support. Getting the anti-depressants ready.
Another day, another need to contact dell for warranty support. So far on second call - first one whilst trying to explain what a touch screen being faulty on a tablet meant they put me on hold then...
View ArticleDell IDRAC and NIC1
I am configuring a Dell T130 OSMA version 8.5 with IDRAC8 using nic1.Once I configure it from the console version will it require a reboot?
View ArticleNow, that's a Dell throwback!
PC Mag took a look at what they deem "the golden era" (aka: the first 10 years) of Dell's earliest machines. From PC's Limited Turbo PC to Dell's Optiplex MXV, it's incredible to see just how...
View ArticleDell OptiPlex 7040 7050 MT Replacement Power Supply, also for older SFF units
Anyone out there have a good source or vendor for power supplies for the newer Dell OptiPlex mini tower form factor? Like the 3040, 5040, 7040, 3050, 5050, 7050, etc.Could also use a good source for...
View ArticleUsed enterprise hdd vs new consumer ssd for a server OS partition
I have an used Dell R510 12-bay used server which also has 2 internal slots for 2.5" hard drives.I am thinking to install 2 x 120-146GB HDDs/SSDs to those slots for OS partition (RAID 1).Any thoughts...
View ArticleServer Problem
HiWe have a dell power edge r650 with 2 power supplies going into it. Both psu's have the green lights on for power going in.After 1hr the server goes off and the LCD display on the front says "RDU0012...
View ArticleHas anyone had large number of Dell Optiplex 3030/3040 hard drive failures?
We've had at least 15 failures of the Toshiba 2.5 inch 500 gb SATA drives in Dell Optiplex micro towers. Dell deals with this by replacing the drives but fails to acknowledge any sort of quality issue....
View ArticleServers with DC PSU can be replaced with AC PSU
Hi, I have R720XD serves with redundant DC power supply units. I just want to know if the server with DC power supplies can be replaced with AC power supplies. Would there be any technical difficulty...
View ArticleHelp upgrading 6 Disk, RAID 5 Array Dell R710 Server To Higher Capacity Disks
Hello Fellow Community Peeps!I have a Dell PE R710 server with two RAID Configurations: Slot 0 and 1 = RAID 1 Operating System. Slot 2 to 7 = 600gb 10k SAS drives configured as RAID 5. This logical...
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