Re: Assistance to Install Windows Server 2003 on Dell R720
Your management should know that 2003 is not supported by Dell on the R720, at least not installed directly on the hardware.It may work, but Dell will not have drivers to assist, nor will their...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 update 1
Hello,just noticed dell released 5.1 U1, may I kindly ask this package also included the latest driver from dell?
View ArticleRe: Trouble with pre-installed Windows 2012 on T110 II
I also had this problem, there is a solution that might work. For the Dell Servers with 2012 there may be a Readme file that appears during the initial setup. In my case, I read it and minimized it,...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise On PowerEdge R900
My suggestion, go back into the max memory setting, enable it, then set it to 32768 (1024*32) and see if it changes the usable amount. You will have to reboot the box though.
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise On PowerEdge R900
Memory reports the same [32.0 GB (1.99 GB usable)]. I don't know what OS was previously installed on this system but, Dell provides 2008 R2 drivers for it so it is apparently a supported OS. I really...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise On PowerEdge R900
I tried this before with no change. I just tried it again with the same result. Each time I set the value, always to 32768, and reboot, when I go back into look at the setting it shows the box still...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise On PowerEdge R900
Ok, I just set the max to 1536 and it booted with 1.50 GB usable. That might support Windows not liking 32768 due to it being greater than the reported usable amount. I unchecked the box and rebooted....
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise On PowerEdge R900
I have the same system here with 64gb ram, no issues here with the limitation. I did lower maximum to 4gb, and on reboot, it showed zero in there too.after I unchecked the box, usable went back up to...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise On PowerEdge R900
Just to be sure none of my post-install tweaks, or the Norton End-Point junk I installed for AV, caused this, I am getting ready to reinstall Windows and see what happens.
View ArticleR420 ESXi on Internal USB
Hello Everyone,Has anyone successfully been able to install ESXi on a flash drive using the internal USB port? All of the versions I've tried get to about 5%-9% and then crash.Installing to the hard...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise On PowerEdge R900
VERY fresh install of 2008 R2 Enterprise. Not activated. No drivers or other software installed. Installed memory: 32.0 GB...
View ArticleRe: R420 ESXi on Internal USB
Hello ijohndoeI have it installed on the IDSDM of one of my R720s. When I was initially performing the installation I wasn't really paying attention to the device I was installing to and had the same...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise On PowerEdge R900
Well, for the time being, with the fresh install it's working with all 32GB. I've got all the major items reinstalled: critical drivers, VirtualBox, VMware WS 6.5, Norton Endpoint and OMSA....
View ArticleUnable to install Windows Server 2012 onto new Poweredge T110 II
Hi - just taken delivery of my new Dell PowerEdge T110 II with dual 1TB drives installed as RAID 1 but without any O/S installed. On installing Windows Server 2012 Standard edition, the installation...
View ArticleRe: Unable to install Windows Server 2012 onto new Poweredge T110 II
Hello BarryYou should have received a disc labeled System Management Tools and Documentation. If you boot off of that DVD there should be an option to install an operating system. Follow the on-screen...
View ArticleRe: Unable to install Windows Server 2012 onto new Poweredge T110 II
There are not drivers on the SMTD disc that are usable at the Load Driver screen of a Windows install. As Daniel said, boot to that disk first, or download the actual installation driver files from...
View ArticleHow can i add DRAC to Cacti.
Hello guys,I m new to DRAC.I need your help. I have cacti server for getting TRAPs using SNMP.I want to add DRAC server to Cacti server so that i can get any TRAP alerts generated by DRAC server and...
View ArticleRe: How can i add DRAC to Cacti.
You can't configure Cacti for the MIBs. However, you can open the MIB files and transfer the OID values over to Cacti itself. The MIB's can be found here - www.dell.com/.../poweredge-r610Let me know...
View ArticleRe: How can i add DRAC to Cacti.
Thanks Chris,you are right we can get MIB's, i used some MIB browser to check for DRAC MIB's.But i want is that in cacti if we want to monitor any host using SNMP for this we need to add that host to...
View ArticleRe: R420 ESXi on Internal USB
Thanks Daniel for the suggestion. In my case, I can see the name of the flash drive "Patriot" when selecting the installation location.Is it possible the USB port needs a firmware update similar to the...
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