Disabling Deep sleep in BIOS Remotely
Hi, We are trying to Disable the deep sleep in the Dell BIOS Remotely. I have Tried the Dell CCTK configuration. and didn't see the deep sleep option. Does anybody have any ideas or know of a script...
View ArticleDell Powervault MD3000i - No storage arrays were discovered
I got a used Dell Powervault MD3000i, and have 5 300gbsHDD on 5 out of 15bays. I have installed the Dell's MDSM client and did a scan but the result always says that " No storage arrays were...
View ArticleDell Power Connect 3524 reset
the position I am in is new and there was no IT admin previous to a few months ago when I started for this company. I've been documenting everything but ran into an issue with with a dell power...
View ArticleDell NX400 comes mis-configured - wastes valuable time
I recently purchased two Dell NX400 for backups at remote sites. The Dell runs Windows 2012 Storage Server which seemed a plus at the time. I configured it with 4 2 TB drives. It arrives with a single...
View Articledell bios master/backdoor password, help please
I got this dell from a friend like 6 months ago, finally got it out to fix and got stuck. need to reset, or get master code for the bios admen. password, I got Dell inspirion b130 and need to wipe it...
View ArticleHow I feel when ordering from a dell business rep
nothing was broken this morning so I had a productive morning playing with the meme generator.
View ArticleCan a bad Raid card cause Physical Damage to a hard drive?
Hey Folks, so I have an older voicemail server that started rebooting on its own. (I always assume the first time is a windows fluke) The second time it went down hard. After checking both HDD's in...
View ArticleDell E6420/SEE/Windows 7
For the last year since we recieved these machines (leased for 4 years) we have had a huge problem with the computers. I can't tell if it's a hardware issue, software issue, or just something getting...
View ArticleHelping our customers keep their cool: The Dell Fresh Air Hot House
We are proud to announce the next iteration of the Dell Fresh Air Hot House, an ongoing project at Dell with partner Intel and customer Essor Partners LLC. The Fresh Air Hot House, located in Round...
View ArticleReversing a Dell BIOS Flash
A friend flashed the BIOS on his Dell inspiron laptop to the latest and now it's running like molasis. This is one reason I never mess with the BIOS unless I have to. I am trying to fix it for him but...
View ArticleDell Poweredge T110 not rebuilding RAID5
I just had one of my three drives fail this morning. I am attempting to rebuild the drive but am having no luck. I have a 500 GB drive that I set as a hot swapable but when I replace it with the failed...
View ArticleRe-installing OS on PowerEdge T110, Not Recognizing RAID 1
Hello Everyone, I had a RAID controller crash this weekend so I am currently rebuilding my system from scratch. As Recommended by Scott Alan Miller, I am rebuilding it with RAID 1 instead of RAID 5...
View ArticlePERC 4e/Di newbie setup questions
This is my first time setting up RAID on a server. Hoping to catch any gratuitous errors before I go live so I don't have to backup, rebuild correctly, then restore. Any comments and words of wisdom...
View Articledell master password
it's nice to see password solutions for some systems but the Dell laptops with eeprom bios support like e6320 with 1D3B extension systems are still locked
View ArticleDell 6248 cannot ping machines in vlan
Hi there, I am about to pull my hair out on this one. Here is what I can do and what I can't do: 1. From CLI, I can ping all of VLAN's IP (x.x.x.1 address) 2. From any VM, I can ping all of VLAN's IP...
View Article10GB NIC & Cables...
Hi Guys, Random question which I'm not necessarily expecting an answer to, but I'm in the process of purchasing two 10GB NIC's here...
View ArticleDell PERC H200 and Dell SAS 6/iR LSI equivalent drivers for ESXi
Does anyone know what the following Dell controllers would be on the LSI website? I'm looking to download the ESXi LSIProvider.vib but I'm having a real hard time figuring out which one to download...
View ArticleDell Optiplex 760 XP SP3 gdiplus.dll error
I have a Dell Optiplex 760 running XP SP3. While running applications like IE, Groupwise, and Itunes, the software will crash with a gdiplus.dll error message. Event Type:Error Event...
View ArticleDell C1100 and SATA drive capacity
I just purchased a used Dell C1100 for home lab use. It will have a PERC5 RAID Controller and I plan on installing three SATA drives in RAID5. My question is about capacity. On the spec site (...
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