PERC 6/i to H700
I have a Dell R710 (gen 1) server. I wanted to replace the PERC 6/i to a H700 raid controller card, just wondering if the battery and the battery cable is the same or do i have to replace them both?
View ArticlePowerEdge T20 Hardware Raid
Hello,Is there any hardware RAID controller that I could use with a T20? I had some serious issues with the Intel's software RAID and I would like to migrate to something safer.
View ArticleHDD POWER EDGE 2950
Hi Dear all I have server power edge 2950 , is server two HDD 146G and Raid 1 config. My problem is that both my hard drive and the error number are 1810. I do not have a monitor image but I have a...
View ArticleModerns SATA III disk on a Dell PowerEdge R710 ?
Hi guys,I have an old Dell PowerEdge R710 with a PERC H700 controller that I want to use use as a virtualization LAB. It has 2 x 146 SAS disk that are not enough. I would like to add a 4 TB SATA III...
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Perc H710P Mini + SSDSC1BG800G4R compatibility in an R420
Hi,I am hoping someone can tell me if there is a known issue with using Dell SSDSC1BG800G4R S3610 Series Solid State Drives in an R420 with a Perc H710P Mini RAID controller.System BIOS is version...
View ArticlePowerEdge R510 12 Bay - Differences between H200 3J8FW Integrated Raid and...
Hello!I just purchased an Dell PowerEdge R510 12 Bay Server. Currently it has BIOS 1.6.3 and i want to upgrade it to 1.12It came with a preinstalled H700 Card. However, i want to install and run...
View ArticleR710 New SATA drives not showing in PERC 6/i “VD Mgmt”, do show in “PD Mgmt”...
I've tried to add 2 more 2TB drives to an R710 with PERC 6/i (3.5" bays), but I can't get the disks to be available to create a new raid array from. It currently has 2 2TB drives in bay 0 & 1 which...
View ArticleR410 SATA RAID with non-raid OS disk
Good Morning, We have an R420 Server without a RAID Controller. Drive 0 is the OS drive with drives 1,2 and 3 (2TB) being the data drives. What we want to do is add a PCIe SATA RAID Controller for...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge Perc 6i bootup issue.
So I am working on a Dell PowerEdge 2900 that has a PERC 6i raid card. There are 4 drives in the system + 1 hot spare. The setup as I understand it is RAID 5 - Disk Group 0 with 2 Virtual disks 4...
View ArticleStorage Spaces Direct - R730xd with HBA330 and H330
Hello All,I am still new at S2D. We're looking to set up a supported config for RAID1 boot volume on the rear 2 backplane drives with front 24 drives pass-through for S2D. How can this be accomplished?...
View ArticlePowerEdge 1800 memory upgrade
Hello,I'm in the process of getting new sticks of memory for my Server PowerEdge 1800, I asked a friend of mine and he said that according to the manual you can only get a 2GB modules and the maximum...
View ArticleAre there Win 2016 drivers for PERC H710 mini?
I noticed there are only drivers listed up to 2012R2. Are there drivers available specifically for Windows 2016?
View ArticleNo HBA/Passthrough mode on PERC H740P?
Is it possible to enable HBA/Passthrough mode on PERC H740P? I've looked everywhere and cannot find an option to do so.
View ArticleMassive problem with Intel RST Raid 1 // PowerEdge T30
Hi,I am having a major problem with my machine: I am creating a RAID 1 via the Intel RST Windows Software on Windows 10 (latest Intel software and driver release from their website). The creation and...
View ArticlePowerEdge 720 / PERC H710P - Change to SATA?
Hi I currently have a PowerEdge 720 with an H710P mini PERC and 6 x 3.5" SAS drives.I'd like to replace these with off-the-shelf SATA SSDs. Is this possible?
View ArticlePowerEdge T620 new sas drives not showing up in the configuration
Perc 710hp raid controller.I recently replaced 2 failed drives (slot 0 and slot 4) when I press cntrl + R and go into the raid controller configuration page it does not show the 2 new drives I...
View ArticleDisk group is marked offline after trying to create RAID volume.
Hi,I have some Hitachi HUS154545SVLS300 450 15K SAS drives that I am trying to put into my R710. My R710 has a PERC 6i RAID controller inside of it and is up to date for firmware. The issue I am having...
View ArticlePerc 710p add desktop SATA drive to server Raid 0 without losing data
I need to use a 4TB sata drive from a Windows 7 desktop and put it in a caddy in my r720 Windows server.I want to be able to read the existing data. Can I config it as Raid0 and mount?
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R420 - Perc 710
Hi, i've a server Dell PowerEdge R420 with Perc 710 and 3 HD SAS in raid 5 on Connector 0I've tried to add an Enterprise SSD on fourth connector but on OpenManage Server Administrator i can only config...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge T-300 and maximum storage
HiAm I right in thinking that I could add 4 x 12TB hard drives in RAID 5, giving me 36TB and as long as I have a VD of less than 2TB for the OS, this would work?Thanks
View ArticleRevision mode: ERROR MODE
Hello All,I have 8 SSD drives installed on server and 7 of them showing revision mode: ERRORMODE only one SSD is showing revision mode: HPGONote: I couldn't see the size of the disk correctly. Its...
View ArticlePoweredge t410
hi i have h200 controlling the 6 drives in purpose housing. I want to use a ssd & hd 5.25" caddy and cd rom using m/bd sata slots is that OK. Also I amadding usb3 card. Is that too much. Thus far...
View Article10 months worth of files vanished after replacing a dead drive in a RAID 5...
An R320 with 4 x 2TB HDs in a RAID 5 configuration shut down on its own on Sunday Dec 18, 2017 and would not even boot up passed the Windows 2012 R2 logo (screen goes blank), which got me panicking....
View ArticleDell R720 with PCIe SSD Backplane and Extender Card, but no drives showing
HiWe have a Dell R720 , Tag: <removed>We've removed the 16 Bay SAS BP and installed an 8 Bay SAS and 4 Bay PCIe BP (22FYP)We've installed a PCIe Extender card in Slot4 (Dell YPNRC 4-Port SAS...
View ArticleR520 running esxi 6.5 LSI 9300-8e driver
Hii have a dell R520 running vmware 6.5 ( not U1 ) and i have a LSI 9300-8e card installed on it.i know that only msgpt drivers work for this version of vmware but it seems i can't locate the correct...
View ArticleUsing other cards in the slot for PERC
Hi. Sorry to bump the thread, but I need to know if it's possible to use other cards in the dedicated PCIe-slot for PERC?I kind of have plans for my PowerEdge 1950 Mk II-server.I'm thinking of possibly...
View ArticlePart number for sas cable
Hello,what is the part number for the sas cable from S110 controler to 8x3"5 backplane on a dell R720 ?thanks
View ArticleDell powerEdge 2900 Not Detecting Hard Disks - Controller 0, No configuration...
System has been running for a number of years practically error free, yesterday morning system fails to boot. CTRL R reveals "no configuration present". I follow articles and seems that a foreign...
View ArticleSAS 6/iR HDD question
Hello.There is a card in the DELL T110 server.Original installation:Connector 0Virtual Disk 0, RAID 1, Disk 0,12 x 1TB NSAS HDD-----------------------New installation I want to add:Conncertor 0Virtual...
View ArticlePERC H730 and mix of SAS 12Gbps and SATA 6Gbps
Hello everyone,I am looking into having the following arrangement on a PERC H730:1x RAID1 volume w/ (2) 960GB 6Gbps SATA drives1x RAID10 volume w/ (8) 1.8TB 12Gbps SAS drivesShould I expect the whole...
View ArticlePerc 6i showing old drives as foreign
I had a RAID 5 drive fail. Drive 1. When I replaced the drive and tried to boot the system was complaining that the config had changed. It forces you into the raid controller. I see that drive 3 and...
View ArticleH330 with Intel RAID expander - RES3TV360 - Direct Mapping Mode error
Hello,I have a Dell H330 Raid card, I want to be able to plug in additional hard drives and so purchased the Intel Raid Expander - RES3TV360. However as soon as I plug a SAS3 cable to the expander and...
View ArticleNeed Driver
I tried imaging a poweredge T110 hard drive using imaging software Aomei, Macrium and Easus and haven't been able to find the correct driver to see the drive. When I boot the computer using the...
View ArticlePerc H700 mini 5pin connector function ?
On the perc H700 is a small 5pin connector at the 512Mb memory card. what is the fuction of this ?
View ArticleBreaking a RAID1 on a damaged SAS 5iR controller
A client has a very old server with a failed SAS 5iR controller. The post don't show information regarding the SAS controller's configuration, just errors.I want to back up the data on the server and...
View ArticlePoweredge r420 replaced sysboard- now cannot see both SAS drives
Hello!I have just replaced the system board in our Poweredge and when I try to boot the system cannot detect any of the 2 x 1T SAS drives. It only detects the NIC cards and the DVD drive. They were...
View ArticlePERC H330 - Can I add a Fan?
Hello,I am using PERC H330 in a custom system. Is it possible to add a fan on top of the H330 card to cool it down? My idle temperate is around 55 C and I think that is high. If yes, where do I buy the...
View ArticleH700 replaced wrong drive
One of the hot swap drives was flashing so I got a new one. During boot I went into configuration then put in the new drive. It was SUPPOSED to go into a raid 10 volume. Somehow within drive...
View ArticlePoewrEdge R320 questions...
hi guysI'm new to the forum and servers so forgive me if I will ask silly questions. here they are:1. do I need to have both PSU connected ? is the second one is for "backup" or if both connected...
View ArticleHDD in RAID-10 array stuck in rebuild status for weeks
Hi all,I'm reaching out to you all here since I simply cannot figure this one out using the normal web search methods that usually work. We had several HDD predictive failures and/or failures, and...
View ArticleE1810 Hard Drive 3 Fault (T710)
Hi all,We have a T710 that is throwing a E1810 Hard Drive 3 fault. The server has been in place since before I was with the company, so I'm trying to make sense of my predecessors' work - I don't have...
View ArticleT110 Raid 5 failed
Poweredge T110 Server, the RAID 5 is failed as attachemnt, the server cannot boot now, how to rebuild? thanks for your help.
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Failed Disk Replaced But New Disk Not Rebuilding
We have RAID 10 on PowerEdge R720 and one from the 8 disks failed. So we took out failed disk as usual and hotswapped with new disk but new disk is not rebuilding. In the Open Manage Server Admin, we...
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Discos Failure Predicted - PERC H700
Amigos,Estou com um servidor que está apresentando dois discos com Failure Predicted, isso é erro fisico dos discos? Existe algum procedimento que podemos fazer?
View ArticleUpgrading R640 from SW to HW raid
We need to upgrade three R640s with the 8 bay chassis (321-BBKI) from SW to HW raid. Would a PERC H730 (405-AAEJ) with the proper cable work? If so, what would be the spare part number of the cable?...
View ArticleVirtual Disks Degraded (All)
Hi Dell Community Forum,I have been stuck trying to fix my server for a few weeks. The situation is as follows:1) Our current server is a Poweredge T310 with 2 hard disks X 2TB. The set up is RAID 5,...
View Article2 HD blinking Green/orange
Hello,I just check servers from one of my customers, 2 hard drives have LED blinking green/orange. I suppose there is/will be an issue (doc said The server is a PowerEdge R720xd. I used RAID 5, with 6...
View ArticleUnable to configure raid
I just received a refurbished Dell PowerEdge R710. I have two 1 TB WD hard drives installed. I went into the raid config utility, and am getting this error: "configuration is not allowed error code...
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Virtual Disk Has Bad Blocks
We have RAID 10 and 8 Physical Disks and 1 Virtual Disk. We recently replaced a failed disk and we are getting message that "Virtual Disk Has Bad Blocks". How we can clear these bad blocks? Should we...
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