Embedded PERC H710 Mini (for monlithics) and controller id
I have a R720xd with an embedded PERC H710 Mini and am having trouble with the omreport command (part of the OpenManage Server Administrator 8.1). When I ask omreport for controller information, it...
View ArticleRAID 1 Rebuild
I have a PowerEdge T710 with a PERC 6 controller running a RAID 1 configuration. The hard drive 0 is flashing amber so I am going to replace the drive with one that I purchased from Dell. How do I...
View ArticlePE R630, new battery detected.
the server sent the following message.Severity: Informational, Category: Storage, MessageID: CTL1, Message: Controller event log: Controller event log: Integrated RAID Controller 1 New Battery...
View ArticleCertified SSD's for Dell /Perc
Hello ,Does DELL R430 (with H730 HW-RAID) Openmanage currently supports Samsung 850 EVO 1TB SSDs ? Is it certified SSD? I have found that there exists some issues with 840 EVO series in this thread...
View ArticleSAS6ir Problem - Non-Volality
Hi there,I am using Dell R210 server. I got Sas6ir Raid controller on it. I'm trying to configure RAID. Everything is fine at the beginning. It shows both disks on the page. I'm adding both disks to...
View ArticleAdding Drives to a T420. Is backplane completely powered? Will the 495W Power...
8 Drives installed now, would like to fully populate (16 total) I'm unsure if the backplane is fully powered and if the 495W P/S in it now is sufficient to power them all.Thank You in Advance-Raoul
View ArticleHow to delete or fix this foreign HDD and make them Online
Hi I bought today a PowerEdge 2950 with 3 SAS 146Gb 15K and with PERC RAID , but I cant do a raid or use 2 of the HDD because their status is FOREIGN , I can use only one that is Online , how can I...
View Articlepoweredge r720 not properly negotiating drive 6gbps capable speed
Hello.PowerEdge R720 here* all latest firmware updated and I MEAN ALL.* all CERTIFIED DELL BRANDED drivesTwin Quad Core E5-2609 56GB RAM6 x Dell branded 300GB SAS 15k: capable 6gbps, negotiated...
View ArticlePE2650 BIOS can't detect Hard drive
Hi,I have a server PE2650 and original setup of RAID 1 with 5 hard drive, due to some reason two of five hard drive crashed and failed, whole system down. I reboot the server and go into BIOS, from...
View ArticleDell Poweredge- r610 with PERC 6/i raid controller
hello Sir, I have new problem with dell poweredge r610 PERC6/i and that is :on my server i have two SAS 300GB HDD, on which m using esxi5.1, sometimes server dosent recognize os, and while checking...
View ArticleAcronis Backup
Hey ..Can anybody please help me out..I have new poweredge 420 server with two hard disk.Want to recover Acronis image of my old sever on this new poweredge.but While i boot the system from Acronis its...
View ArticleNeed to add storage to a production PowerEdge 1950
Hello,I have a PowerEdge 1950 with 4x73GB HDDs in a Raid 5 configuration. I am running out of space and need to increase storage capacity. If it was possible, I would like to replace 2 of those drives...
View ArticleRAID 5 Failed Drive and Predicted Failure
We have a RAID 5 with 7 300 GB disks. One of the disks has failed and another has a predicted failure. I pulled a bonehead move and accidentally removed the predicted failure one, which made the RAID...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge R410
Hello, i want to buy a R410 with a perc 6/i controler and i want to make 2 Virtual Disk, one will be a 146 Gb RAID 1 (2 x 146Gb Hdd SAS) and the second i want to be a 2Tb RAID 1 (2x2Tb Sata HDD), is...
View ArticlePowerEdge 2950 SAS HDD
Hello, where can i buy a replacement HDD for PowerEdge 2950. I need 500GB SAS HDD 7.2K RPM 3,5"I need fast info for our client. Thanks for help and best regards.
View ArticlePerformance Perc h310 in combination with Enterprise performance 10k.7 1.2TB...
Hi there,Ordered a couple of 1.2TB Enterprise Performance disks (Dell p/n 0RMCP3) to replace the nearline SAS constellation disks in an R320.However, I have a performance issue with these new disks.The...
View ArticleT420 h310/H710
I could please do with a quick bit of advise. I have a T420 with 8 bays loaded with 4 x 3TB hdd in a raid 5\ HW driven via PERC H310 (Not much data on here) and 4 x 2TB HDD filled with data. The 2TB...
View ArticlePowerEdge T320 to run MS Windows SBS 2011 Raid & Controller Question
My current server has been running Windows SBS 2003 since 2007. Very small office (4 users), shared Server drive, Exchange and BB BES. Has worked well. Configuration (Home Grown System), was Server...
View ArticlePERC-6/i to PERC-6/ir Migration.
Dear Team,I am running on 11G Dell Server R-610 with PERC-6/i out of warranty but recently the RAID Card showing faulted, so i have a one unit spare PERC 6/IR card, now if i install PERC 6/ir card in...
View ArticlePERC H710 + 5 bay AMI MG9072 based backplane
Hi there,I'm trying to get a AMI MG9072 backplane to work on the PERC H710 but the backplane is not detected. The disks in the bays are detected without any issues. I'm using two SFF-8087 to 4x SATA /w...
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