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Accessing Dell RAC(DRAC) card from the Internet

How do I access my Dell Server DRAC card from the Internet so I can turn it on, reboot, etc. my server from anywhere?
Networker
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Automatic power on my server

I have a problem with electricity in my company (common cuts) how can I make my server (DELL POWEREDGE 2900) starts automatically when the electricity is restored and I'm not there
Phenix_dz
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DELL PowerEdge - System fatal error during previous boot

My dedicated DELL R710 server (CentOS 6.4) is rebooting by itself and popping up with the following error. Does this mean the box cannot boot, or it kernel panicked during Linux boot up and the server somehow knows? Could anyone advise on diagnoses…
morleyc
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Cannot enable Wifi adapter

I have a Google Search Appliance which is really just a Poweredge 2950 II. It's running Windows 2008R2 x64. I have a Linksys WMP600N PCI card installed in the riser. Due to current temporary housing arrangment, wired connectivity is not possible.…
Pangea
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Can one install a cuda-capable gpu in a Dell R900?

Does anybody have any experience putting a cuda-capable gpu in a R900? It doesn't seem to be officially supported, so I wanted to get some advice before proceeding.
Him
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Quieter cooling solution for Dell PowerEdge C6100 Server

I have a Dell PowerEdge C6100, I’ve stripped out 3 of the nodes and I’m down to only using one. I’ve taken out 3 of the fans to reduce noise and left one fan for the single remaining node. I would like to reduce the noise even further, I've been…
user3546757
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Trying to install GPU in dell poweredge 1950 - refuses to boot past bios?

I currently have a poweredge 1950 (gen II i believe) in my possession setup as a ESXi vm host, i wanted to install a GPU in it i had lying around. its an NVidia 9800GT installed into one of the PCI-X x4(?) lanes using the stock riser. When turned…
James T
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Beep code for Dell Poweredge T105

I can't start my Poweredge T-105 just after two years. It does not display any on monitor but blue lights on 3 & 4 of system case. And it repeatedly beeps. At first, it beeps 1-3-3 and then repeats 1-1-3-4. As far as I can search on the net, Dell's…
Tae-Sung Shin
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Will an old Pentium 4-based server run Windows Server 2008 R2?

I have a Dell PowerEdge 400sc with 4GB DDR 400, Pentium 4 3.2GHz. It's an old server I would like to re-purpose as a domain controller/web server/file server for home intranet - mostly as a learning tool. Would it run Windows Server 2008 R2 (which…
DevStartingOver
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Is EM64T the same as VT-Enabled?

I have here a Dell Poweredge 850 which I got from my old work, I just install windows 7 to test and see if everything is ok, I want to set it up as a linux ubuntu server using Virtualbox, and or vmware ESXi, I read that this require VT Enabled in…
Plastkort
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Using all 12 DIMMs on a Dell T610 server

I have a Dell T610 server with 2 processors and 6 slots of RAM for each. I only have 1 processor installed. Can I install RAM in all 12 slots or will it only recognize the RAM if that processor is installed?
Joe
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Cheap Graphic Card for Poweredge r300?

I want to use Poweredge R300 as Workstation, and I want the ability to use two monitors. I don't know much about server hardware, so I am afraid I may buy the wrong one which doesn't fit. What should I be looking for in a graphics card?
Kelly
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RAM Limited to 256MB while 4GB installed

I have a Dell PowerEdge 800 running, with 4 1GB RAM modules installed, totaling 4GB. But while doing POST, it displays a message saying "Amount of Memory Limited to 256MB" and checking System Monitor in Ubuntu (Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope) the OS also…
Abubakar Siddiq Ango
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Dell server repurposing

I have the opportunity to get my hands on an older server (Dell PowerEdge T320). Now I don't know very much about servers in general and had a few questions. If I were to get it, it wouldn't come with any hard drives in the bays. Based on the…
One Eyed Jack
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Can I add new hard drives without restarting?

I have a Dell PowerEdge R720 with a PERC H710P Mini controller. I currently have 10 disks in a RAID10 array, and I need to expand the array, or create a new virtual disk with 2 new 1.2TB disks I have. Can I plug the new hard drives into the server…
Brendan Gooden
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