Dell Server Management vCenter plugin firmware update problem
Hi. I have problems with Dell server management plugin for vCenter v 1.6. Firmware updates for my servers will not install. The servers are PE R720 running ESXi 5.1. The plugin itself seems to working...
View ArticleWarranties vs Buying spare workstations?
In the interest of saving money I'm getting pressure to stop buying warranties on all our Dell workstations. The argument is that we can save capital expenses by keeping a few spare computers on hand...
View ArticleIncrease Your Chance to Win!
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View ArticleAccess and roll out Dell Bios updates
I noticed dell has a configuration utility that will allow you to create an exe and then roll out dell bios changes. Has anyone here done this? We image quite a bit of machines and it would be nice to...
View ArticleGet an additional entry to win a ticket to SpiceWorld 2013!
Hey SpiceHeads, Happy Monday! :) What’s the #1 advantage of better enterprise security in your business? Answer in the thread below and get an additional entry for the chance to win a ticket to...
View ArticleDell OEM Windows Web Server 2008
This is a very long story, but, I will keep it short. We have two Dell servers that came with OEM Windows 2008 Web Server. Both of which have sata drives and both of which have failed. The first...
View ArticleAnother Dell sales rep....
Yep, it has been a few months with the same sales rep so it must be time for a switch. I received the 'welcome' email from our new sales rep and must say i am quite unaffected. i give it about 3-6...
View ArticleFinal Chance to Win!
Hey SpiceHeads, Make sure to answer this final question to increase your chances of winning a ticket to SpiceWorld Austin this October from Dell and...
View ArticleIntel PC Revolution Video
Can you spot the new Dell "Convertible" laptop/tablet / Ultrabook in this "Intel PC Revolution" Video http://youtu.be/33W9-_7ZvDk ? Thank you, Ivan@Dell P.S. What old computer models can you recognize...
View ArticleKeys not working on Dell Inspiron 1545
The only two keys that work are the brightness ones. I replaced the keyboard and nothing changed at all. Thoughts?
View ArticleReformatting through iDRAC
I'm trying to reformat and reinstall the server OS for a server through iDRAC. Never done it before, and could use a little help. I'm in the remote console, set the keyboard to passthrough so I could...
View ArticleReplace battery on Controller Perc 6/i integrated
Our battery on our Controller is showing in a failed state for our Dell PE2950. I've been told by an outside source that if we have a power outage we could lose the Raid configuration which could...
View ArticleDell OpenManage
I am having trouble trying to log in to my NAS OpenManage. It was set up long before I was around and no one knows any of the credentials. I've tried every combination of credentials to log in to...
View ArticleDell Optiplex 380 won't detect network driver
The issue we are having in our district is we created a base image using Windows System Image Manager and have everything configured using SCCM. When we had our techs re-image the stations in our...
View ArticleDell Wireless 375 Bluetooth Module Driver
Am stuck with a Dell 5410 (running Win 7) were we are unable to re install the Bluetooth device drivers. Just keep getting the error message code 1935. Have tried using both the Dell drivers and...
View ArticleThank you Dell.
Last week I posted in the Dell group about my displeasure with the Dell Partner program about how I have had reps change without any notice, about how my pricing was barely better than what any...
View ArticleConstant Openmanage Essentials error..
I have Openmanage Essentials set up to monitor or Dell servers and drive bays. One of our servers is tossing this error every few minutes. I've verified the SNMP settings on all 3 servers to be...
View ArticlePlease help me get display drivers
I have just installed windows 7 on my dell laptop- Latitude D810. I have failed to get display drivers and they are some missing dll files. someone help
View ArticleFrustrated with Dell's sales team.. (personal)
I chatted online with a sales rep to get a quote for a laptop. I told the guy I was planning on ordering it TODAY (Monday), needed a smart buy (quick ship or whatever) unit so I could get it Tuesday....
View ArticleDell PowerEdge 2900 hard drive bay issue - very strange!
Hi, I'm setting up a PowerEdge 2900 as a testing and backup solution for a small business and having an issue with one of the drive bays... The server has 8 hard drive bays. I've populated bays 0 and...
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