Dell PowerEdge 2800 Questions and Answers

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Dell PowerEdge 2800, 5 physical Maxtor's, 1 RAID 5. RAID controller or hdd failure?

An above mentioned server was taken out of storage after 3 years. (storage was proper - sealed packaging&moisture absorbers) [strong][/strong]Does not start: 2 of 5 raid disks show "failed", both in RAID BIOS and LED's on the front panel. I tried swapping 2 failed drives with 2 good ones in...

View Answer   |  Sep 21 2009  3:05 PM GMT
Dell PowerEdge 2800, LSI Logic PERC, RAID controllers
asked by Ilythiiri

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Poweredge 2800 No longer boots

One of the servers I manage is a 4.5TB Poweredge 2800 with a powervault 220s running Windows Server 2003 that no longer will boot and is about 10 months out of warranty. I started having some minor problems last week that I assumed were software related but then I did a reboot of the server after...

View Answer   |  Aug 19 2009  4:35 PM GMT
PERC Arrays, Windows Server 2003, PowerEdge servers
asked by Kooch

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Problem with Server (Win 2003 Std Edition) demotion.

Hi, I use a Dell Poweredge SC440 as the server in my office. It runs Win 2003 Server Standard Edition as the OS. Recently, we bought a new server dell poweredge 2800 which we are now using. my problem is this: I wanted to demote the SC440 so it can be used as a workstation, but the active directory...

View Answer   |  May 15 2009  2:15 PM GMT
Active Directory, Virtual Disk, Windows Server 2003
asked by Coolruler

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Dell PowerEdge 2800

Pre requisite for installation of Windows 2003 on Dell power Edge 2800

asked by Lw2072

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RAID 5 configuration on Dell PowerEdge 2800 hard disk failure

Using DELL Poweredge 2800 with a Raid 5 configuration of 2 hard drives capacity 85GB Ultra 320 SCSI. Hard disks have been showing failure. I tried to bring the hard drives ONLINE by FORCE option provided in the utility manager to configure RAID and got the hard drives up but couldn't login to...

View Answer   |  Mar 17 2009  5:57 PM GMT
RAID 5, RAID, iSCSI
asked by ITKE

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Dell Poweredge 2800 will not reboot after RAID 5 install

I have a Dell Poweredge 2800. My situation is that i added 2 hard drives and setup Raid 5 successfully. I installed windows server 2003 and it finds the drives. "a disk read error has occurred" Any help?

View Answer   |  Dec 10 2008  3:44 PM GMT
Windows Server 2003, RAID, Server configuration
asked by ITKE

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Installing Dell PERC 5E and Dell PowerVault MD1000 on Dell PowerEdge 2800

I'm working on a Dell PowerEdge-2800 server running on Windows 2000 Server. At present there are 2 partitions C: for system & D: (600GB) for data on a PERC 4e/Di card configured as Raid-5. We are planning to install a PERC-5e card with Dell MD1000 external storage having two virtual disks of 1.8TB...

asked by SearchStorageATE

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