Re: Installing windows 7 on a poweredge 650
Well, there are some things you should know:It has no sound capability.It has only a few (maybe 8) MB of video memory, so Aero or any graphic-intensive activity will not be possible.It does not support...
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It is no longer needed for its original purpose .I've written a ftp file server program that I want to put on it how ever my program is only compatible with windows 7.My other use for it is to use it...
View ArticleRe: "power_saving" in centos 6.2 deployed on the PowerEdge R620
I'm still seeing this issue with the latest kernel (2.6.32-358.6.2.el6.x86_64) on a t620 system.Any hints ?
View ArticleRe: "power_saving" in centos 6.2 deployed on the PowerEdge R620
access.redhat.com/.../366273Resolution :•Disable C states/Speed Step in system BIOS•To immediately reduce load on the system without a reboot modprobe -r acpi_padNot a real solution, more a workaround ?
View ArticlePE2650 Ubuntu "boot device not available"
Hello everyone,Yesterday I bought an older PowerEdge 2650 server off craigslist, it was tested and all the hardware works on it. The guy said that he could load Ubuntu on it for $25, I opted to do it...
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"when I turn it on, after POST, it comes up with "boot device not available, strike f1 to retry, press f2 for setup"This just means that there is no device with bootable media.what version of Ubuntu...
View ArticleRe: Windows 2008 Server R2 won't load on Power Edge R820
You can also choose to install Windows 2008 R2 using SMTD DVD support, that came along with the purchased server. This way you can also get the peripheral drivers installed along with the Operating...
View ArticleRe: Dell poweredge t100 image to Dell powredge t110 ii
Credit where it's due ... try this: http://forum.overclock3d.net/showthread.php?t=30211 The Dell guy is right, however. This is generally not a good idea unless you want to be rebuilding your...
View ArticlePowerEdge 840 - Windows Server 2008 R2 - Can´t update drivers
Hi everyone, I have a PowerEdge 840 running Windows Server R2.Sorry for my ignorance. I am new with Servers. I am intern in IT´s company and my co-worker asked me to install Windows Server 2008 R2 and...
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 on Dell PowerEdge T620 server
I am kind of on the same boat now. Did you ever have any luck installing Win 7 on T620?
View ArticleRe: PowerEdge 840 - Windows Server 2008 R2 - Can´t update drivers
Have you tried the DELL Repository Manager ?It will let you download drivers, BIOS/Firmware Updates, etc... From here you can create a SUU DVD/USB to patch your system.
View ArticleRe: PowerEdge 840 - Windows Server 2008 R2 - Can´t update drivers
OMSA cannot update drivers. You need to use the Update Utility (be sure to follow the Installation Instructions found on the download page for each ISO):www.dell.com/.../poweredge-840You could also...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Standard activation
I just purchased PowerEdge T110 II with Windows 2012 Standard OS.Does it come with OS preinstalled? is activation required? Last time I bought Dell it was Dimenstion 8400 with Window XP that was tied...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2012 Standard activation
Hello joeschmoe007If you ordered the system with an array configured and an operating system then you can choose to have the OS preinstalled at the factory. If you choose to have it preinstalled then...
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Is reinstalling more than once on the same hardware ok?
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2012 Standard activation
"Is reinstalling more than once on the same hardware ok?"Yes. Servers are no different here - it uses the same activation mechanism.
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The link to the blog you posted mentions Pre-deployed Multilingual Virtual Hard Disk. I ordered this option.What can I do with it? Does it mean that I can run 2 VMs of this VHD under host Windows...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2012 Standard activation
Yes, the Standard license comes with rights to run 2 "virtual" instances.
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Yes but that is only server Licenses Clients are Separate.http://www.microsoft.com/Licensing/about-licensing/virtualization.aspxServers – Server/CAL – server license + CAL + optional external connector
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2012 Standard activation
Of course it is ... like with any server instance, physical or virtual.
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