Dell R510 and 1100 watt power supplies?
Anyone out there know when you need to use the 1100 watt psu's. I have been working with these units forever, but do not have a solid go to for when you need the 1100's. I have used Dell's ESSA...
View ArticleDell 5130cdn printer finisher question
I've got two Dell 5130cdn printers. I've contacted Dell twice to find out if the printer finisher accessory has three hole punch ability, because the US website doesn't mention it but the UK website...
View ArticleDell iDrac7 - What is Vflash?
I'm looking to purchase a Dell T320 or T420 in the next month or so. I'm interested in getting iDrac7 Enterprise, but I see an option for Vflash with two different SD card sizes. What is Vflash used...
View ArticlePowerEdge T605 Issue with E2110 and E122A errors
HI and sorry for my english,Perhaps can you confirm me my diag ?I have en Error E2110 on B1 & B2 ram slots.When i switch these one with another on the system, the error doesn't change of ram BANK,...
View ArticlePERC 5/i Battery Replacement
We replaced the battery for a PERC 5/i Adapter 10 days ago and it is still showing Learning. The battery was directly from Dell and was installed by shutting down the server, not hot swap. Any ideas...
View ArticleDell H700 Losing config after every reboot?
I have a Dell H700 that is losing its config after every reboot. Without killing power to the actual server (soft reboot) when it cycles it tells me the H700 has no config but finds a foreign config....
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R300 - Virtual Disk Degraded
Hello All,This is becoming an annoyance. I have replaced one of the drives with a DELL certified drive in a Raid-1 configuration. I have Dell OpenManage running and the state shows "degraded" I have...
View ArticleDell E4310 Bios password reset
HelloI have a Dell E4310 that I wanted to upgrade with Win 7. I decided to format the HD first to have a clean install. I did not realise the Bios is locked and now cant install Win 7. So cant do...
View Articlehelp choosing a new server - Dell R420
Hi guys,I'm about to choose a new server for our company.It would be great if you could shed some light on a couple of questions before we go ahead.We are most likely going for Dell R420, 2x E5-2403,...
View ArticleUpgrading a Perc6i to H700 on PowerEdge R410 - what do I need to know?
hi spiceheads,we're in the need to replace a perc6i with a h700 and want to make sure if there's anything extra that I need to do other than swap the hardware.we are also installing four new 4tb sata...
View ArticleDELL 2145cn SMB setup
Hello,anyone using 2145cn color laser jet DELL multifunctional printer? I am not able to find out how to set up the scan on SMB function on this part i find the user guide to low.- What i had done, i...
View ArticleDell precision workstation 390 deep sleep waking up ideas.
Hey hi out there? kindly assist me restart my workstation from a deep sleep with no POST beeps, only a solid Orange Light of Death on the Power button. I have tried removing the CMOS battery a couple...
View ArticleDELL 2950 Server Error: 'PXE-E51: No DHCP or proxyDHCP offers were received...
Hi,Just yesterday our old DELL 2950 Server encountered an error: "PXE-E51: No DHCP or proxyDHCP offers were received. PXE-M0F: Exiting Broadcom PXE ROM. Strike F1 to retry boot, F2 for setup utility."...
View ArticleDell printer Firmware update
Dell 5230n printer is giving a 900.57 error. According to Dell this is a firmware update but after downloading and running it still gives this error. I need options.
View Articleupdate server for dell
Hi guysWe have mostly Dell computers in our company.Each computer has "dell client system update".I want to create server for all dell's hardware updates in order to reduce notwork traffic.Is there any...
View ArticleDell E6440 not avilable with Windows 8 :(
Can somebody from Dell please explain why the E6440 cannot be brought with windows 8 Pro? The E6430 could as we have had a few of these. Even if it could be shipped with windows 7 installed and an OEM...
View ArticleDell PowerConnect 3424P cannot flash new firmware or boot code.
I am trying to set the switch up so that it is back to factory defaults. I may have took a wrong turn, because now the switch is in a loop at boot. (Shown below)I have tried to update the firmware and...
View ArticleDell Optiplex 740 with SSD (Toshiba Q series)
We've installed a Toshiba Q series SSD into an old Optiplex 740 (Athlon 64 X2 with 8GB RAM). Everything is working, but the SSD speeds are only in the 115-130 MBps range according to ATTO disk...
View ArticleDell Vostro 1710 with SSD (Kingston sv300s37a/60g)
We've installed a Kingston sv300s37a/60g SSD into an old Dell Vostro 1710. Everything is working, but the SSD speeds are only in the 80-160 MBps range according to ATTO disk benchmark. The box...
View ArticleHot swap Drive 0: Dell 2950 Poweredge
Hello.Had a power outage yesterday. Only 1 drive failed in my whole rack, but it's drive 0: on an old poweredge 2950. I have ordered a spare and wondering if I can just hot swap this. It's a RAID 5...
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