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Hey, i had tried a couple of attemps to access to my GroupManager but it keeps saying it requires Java SE6 license. I did update but still cannot access to it. Hope you all can have some solutions.. Thanks

Hi, About 3 years ago, I bought myself a great server (R820 ; 32 cores ; 256G RAM) for my personal use. I bought it used from a place where they mix and match hardware from used servers to create custom ones. Now, my problem is that I am unable to monitor the health of my drives, neither the Virtua

I have a client that recently purchased 10 x R550 8LFF servers configured with H355 front PERC controllers. As it turns out they want to run their storage on RAID 50, which is not supported by the H355.  I have some H750 LP controllers that would facilitate RAID 50 for them but would require t

I am attempting to update my BIOS on my PowerEdge R710. I am a total newbie, so my questions are going to be extremely basic, please have patience.  I have done extensive research but am hitting a road block.  My current bios is 6.4.0, I need to upgrade to 6.6.0.  I found the Dell su

My server is R640 with network card Intel X710 Quad Port 10Gb Direct Attach, SFP+Ethernet, NetworkDaughter Card while my switch access ports is 1GB only is there any solution  / transceiver to connect sfp+ port on server to 1GB speed cable?

Hello all, I have a PowerEdge R240 server with G4900 processor and 250W Bronze PSU initially installed. Recently I installed E2278G processor, but when i turned it on, only power and fans are running, makes no booting up. And when I check iDRAC Web UI, it keeps displaying it as G4900 only. Will

Hi, where can I find document, which list part numbers for dell oem NIC/HBA cards supported by specific platform, for example R630? According to such document I would choose and buy Qlogic/Emulex FC HBA 16G card which: can feat into the server (length, height, bracket); can be recognized by i

Hi, I have a Dell PowerEdge R240 that currently has a 250W PSU installed. I would like to upgrade this system to a 450W unit, but I cannot seem to find a part number anywhere. Does anyone know any part numbers for a 450W power supply for the R240? Thanks in advance!

Hi, I have a PowerEdge R6525, and I noticed that there is no cable connecting to the last two drive bays. If I wanted to populate these two drive bays, would it be as simple as plugging in a cable? If so, what cable would I need. Attached is a picture of where the is port on the backplane. Thank y

Dear, I have a T640 tower, and the BIOS is upgraded to 2.16.1 Is above 4g same as resizable bar? or how to enable resizable bar? BIOS setting: UEFI mode Above 4g is enabled (by default) MMIO base is 56T OS Ubuntu 22.04 Logs: [ 8.166136] i915 0000:db:00.0: BAR 0: releasing [mem 0xef000000-0x

I have four SAS HDDs inserted into my Dell Poweredge R740 server. All 4 drives got power but when I went to install OS (ubuntu 22.04) it does not detect any drive. Also while I was running the troubleshooter, it could not find any drive as well. Also while I was looking for physical drive properties

Hi all I want to upgrade IDRAC9 version 4.10.10.10, there are two possibilities. For the first version 6.00.02.00 there is this prerequisite  iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller 3.30.30.30  Should be always installed or it depends on which version of IDRAC you need to upgrad

Hi all, I have a PowerEdge R730 server that doesn't boot anymore (system is from 2015). In fact, it doesn't do anything (no video output, no beep signals or something like that) after powering off and back on again. It was running Windows Server and has been up for over 18 months running fine with

Hello, I have forgotten to log out on a few too many sessions, and it has maxed out, how can I remove those sessions?

Hi there! I was wondering if the rear flex bay kits are exclusive to just one of the R740xd chassis. For example, can both the 4x2.5" and 2x3.5" flex bay kits be installed into the 12 Bay LFF and 24 Bay SFF, or is each kit only compatible with one chassis. Thank you in advance!

Hi, I'm having an issue with one of our watercooled R740 servers. After a BIOS (2.16.1) and Ethernet card (20.5.16) update, the node refused to turn on. Stripping it down to minimal configuration revealed nothing so we assumed the problem was with the system board. After replacing the system board a

I have a R530 running with 2 x 2698 v3 and I want to upgrade to use 2 x 2697 v4. Each CPU was verified and works just fine when installed in CPU1. When both CPU are installed, the server does not POST, no video signal. I have  latest BIOS and latest iDrac. The power supply is a 1100W.Any sugges

Hello, I have an R630 that will not turn on. The PSU green LED's are on but no power once so ever when I try to power the unit on. have switched DIMM's and same thing happens. No LED screen light comes on either. any suggestions on how to resolve this issue?

I had an H840 card in a R820 connected to MD1200 enclosure. I know this is not an officially supported config, but everything has been working fine (for years). Today, I moved the H840 from the R820 to a R620. BIOS detects the card fine. If I enter into the bios, I can see all the connected drives,

Hi, have a R340, Boss card with the OS on it, 3 drives as hardware raid. Trying to go from 2019 to 2022, with files.  Doing it remotely through iDrac. Update fails with  BSOD at the first boot phase and auto reverts back to 2019, and says “0xC1900101 – 0x20017 installation failed in the