Need drivers to continue Win7 install on a Dell R210 (service tag 9XXXX1)
Hackers corrupted drive, reinstalling Win7 but am being prompted for the drivers to continue. On another PC I see 200 drivers when I go to support for our service tag and they all seem to be .exe and...
View ArticlevSphere v6.0 Download?
I have upgraded my vmWare licenses to v6.0 vSphere, but cannot find the download anywhere on the Dell site.Does anyone know where to find this download?Thanks!
View ArticleOptiplex 7040 + WDS 2008R2
Hi,From a base Windows 10 64 bit Enterprise disk, I cannot boot into WDS 2008R2.I get error;WdsClient: An error occurred while obtaining an IP address from the DHCP server. Please check to ensure...
View ArticleLooking to upgrade ESXi 5.5 U2 to 6.0 U1
I can see the Dell ISO is listed for the 6 U1 version but wanted to check here to see if anyone has gone through this already.My plan was to boot from the ISO and choose upgrade while keeping the...
View ArticleAvailable options for deploying OS
Hi. We have recently purchased Dell Poweredge R730xd servers. I am unable to find "Boot from USB" option in BIOS. Also i am unable to deploy OS using the virtual console due to the lack of enterprise...
View ArticlePowerEdge T710 ESXi 5.0 update
Hi there,Trying to update teh ESxi to 5.0 update 3, should I use the dell image provided or can I just use the one that's provided on the VMware website?And should I update to 5.5 while I am at it? I...
View ArticleT320 - 2GB OS Partition prevents Windows Backup from working + Missing...
Hi,We recently setup two T320 servers, only to find out that:The 2GB OS Partition we left untouched during Windows Server 2012R2 installation, prevents Windows Server Backup from backing up system...
View Articleis it possible to register foglight within vmware vcenter?? - foglight...
Is it possible to register foglight within vcenter? It is fairly simple in foglight standard. Just tick a box. I can't find any similar setting in foglight enterprise. The links to the user guides...
View ArticleR515 - Trying to identify missing driver
I've just put Server 2008 on a PowerEdge R515, and the device manager showed the only missing drivers were the network drivers and a PCI Device. I installed the network drivers, no problem there. But I...
View ArticleDell Open Manage for PE2950 for WS2012R2
I tried to access the Open Manage system on our hyper-v server today, but my director told me that a version of Open Manage, for the PE2950 on Windows Server 2012 R2 does not exist and that it is only...
View ArticleLost Windows Server 2008 R2 disk
Where can I find the DVD/ISO image of the OS that came with the server. We cannot seem to find the original media that (probably) came with the PowerEdge server.Server: PowerEdge R415OS: Windows Server...
View Article2008R2 SP1 install doesn't get past first boot on T430 Lifecycle controller
I'm trying to run a manual install of Windows Server 2008R2 SP1 on a week-old T430 using the Lifecycle Controller. The LC is up-to-date. The T430 has a PERC H730P with 3x 2TB disks. The install media...
View ArticleT320 Server 2012 Essentials hangs on "Please wait while the installation...
Installing a brand new T320 RAID1 Server (2012 Essentials) today and getting the "please wait while the installation continues" screen forever..Have assigned static IPs to the dual NICs as that is a...
View ArticlePaid Downgrade Option Through Dell?
I called in to Dell Technical support earlier and inquired about downgrading my current server OS (2012 R2) to 2008 R2. I was informed that I had not selected a field for downgrade eligibility during...
View ArticlePower Edge T410 Won't boot
Pushing the start button will not start the unit. On the back of the system, there is a red button. If I press it the server begins to start. Has anyone seen this?John
View ArticleT320 running SBS 2011. What Systems Management Software should I install?
I'm going to start by saying I'm a bit miffed by the "Systems Management" area in the downloads section for my T320 in the support section of the website. It lists 42 different files. I'm lost...I've...
View ArticleTrying to install Windows Server 2003 Standard
Error: Setup did not find any hard disk drives installed on your computer. Make sure any hard disk drives are powered on and properly connected to your computer, and that any disk related hardware...
View ArticleWindows system restore on RAID 1+1, PERC H700
Greetings,I have encounter such problem, trying to restore windows server .System setup: Poweredge R710 server with PERC H700 Raid controller, configured for 2 VD RAID1 (4 physical SAS drives), and...
View ArticleR310 Not booting from Disc Drive
Hello I have a Dell PowerEdge R310. I am trying to load Win server 2008R2. when I insert disc System displays Unsupported System Detected. I then tried the Dell CD's shipped with unit and get the Same...
View ArticleVMware tools install problem Dell cutomized image
Hello. I installed VMware-VMvisor-Installer-5.5.0.update02-2068190.x86_64-Dell_Customized-A00.iso on R620 server. HASH value of downloaded file is same as on download page. When I try to install tools...
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