Dell PowerEdge 2600 Server "broken" Questions

usb cd boot I am trying to boot from a USB attached CD. The internal CD is broken. Any ideas, anyone? you need to set the boot device priority in the BIOS in such a way that the computer will take an ...

...no LED lights show up on the backplane board when power is on, then the broken part is actually the backplane and probably not the

...Same goes for the floppy drive which is integrated with the DVDROM. Even worse, the presence of the broken floppy usually means a USB floppy drive won't help when loading windows drivers at install ...

...it in there. Either way, you have more USB sockets. As the mainboard ones are built in, if its broken, you either need to get a new mainboard (not cheap), or get a cheap PCI USB card. (Note if ...

... As far as I know, the PERC BIOS (ctrl M during power on, as I recall) is able to 'recover' from a 'broken' mirror ... HOWEVER when you replace the first 80Gb with a 200Gb the PERC BIOS will only use ...

...will give you an idea of where to start. Logically, if it won't boot, then your RAID is probably broken. it can sometimes be repaired through either the RAID or controller setup menu, which you

after being off (I.e. allowed to coll down) for a while) I would check for dust blocked heatsinks / broken fans around the CPU chips .

...front ?DONOT MIX? up makes sure each drive returns to the same place as removed if not raid will be broken. 4: Check the UPS Power backup this sounds like you are running direct not on a UPS battery ...

... please help I have 10+ years it exp with private & personal users 0 with servers Seems the RAID is broken. You may see which drive (hot swappable?) it showing an error code with its lights in front. ...

How do I rebuild broken RAID 1? The OS (sbs2008) is on disk 0. This was originally raid 1 with disk 1. The array was inadvertently broken and now the original disk is no longer available as a raid ...