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Hey Just found this forum by accident and gotta say I love what I'm seeing! So I though I'd join in and ask for advice as well. I'm a small 1 man CGI company that is growing hungry for more render power. I turn on my servers 1-2 times a week when I need to render production work currently...

Had the weirdest phone call with Dell. I've been a Dell customer a long time and love the bang for your buck their lower end PowerConnect switches give. I was looking to upgrade our 28XX switches to the new PowerConnect X10XX range and thought I'd give them a call to see if I could get a...

This is fun - STH review now on the Dell PowerEdge T630 site: PowerEdge T630 Tower Server | Dell

Hi! Not sure if this is the correct forum, but I am considering getting a used Dell Precision T5600. It has 2x E5-2670 and 32GB ram. It has no hdd or ssd, as I want to get that myself anyway. I have been quoted $565 as the best they can do. Does that sound like a decent price? -J

I love C6100 but it was configured for two nodes only, which I knew before buying it. What I didn't know is how eager I will be to add two more nodes. I looked at list of parts that will be needed for two more nodes and it wasn't pretty. Then today it kinda hit me, can't I just buy another...

I have 3 Dell R715s and have been going through hell getting them updated the last couple days. Turns out the Lifecycle Controller was too old to go through auto updates, so I had to find an old CentOS OM disk to get them updated to the point it will work through Lifecycle Controller. Everything...

Natex is offering Dell C6220 2U Server w/3 Dell 0TTH1R nodes Dell C6220 2U Server w/3 Dell 0TTH1R nodes at $2.2k which seems really low for what the description seems to me to be including. This Dell C6220 server features: -3 x Dell 0TTH1R Nodes -6 x Intel Xeon E5-2650 2.00 Ghz. 20MB 8-Core...

When logging into a Dell PowerEdge iDRAC interface on one of their servers one is prompted for a login (username) and password. On modern Dell iDRAC interfaces the default login/ password is: Login: root Password: calvin

All, I am looking for some assitance verifying a photo I saw in a company's marketing materials is indeed a 3+ year old STH photo. I was checking out the Cavium ARMv8 development platforms and I saw a photo I recognized. From STH's Dell PowerEdge C6100 XS23-TY3 Cloud Serve – 2U 4 Node 8...

Looking for local sale located in Northern Virginia/Washingon DC area. $250 DELL POWEREDGE FS12-SC 2 x Quad Core L5420 2.5GHz 24GB RAM 12x trays 2x internal 2.5 drive mounts dual onboard NICs 1 ipmi/bmc NIC - remote mgmt has updated BIOS and BMC from gigabyte loaded. Have been using for...

Dear Friends, We planned to buy one dell power edge server. In the quote of the server i seen this perc controller. I don't know what is perc controller, and why it need to configure raid. Please share your knowledge guys. Thanks, Junior admin.

I'm looking to put together a home media server. I have had significant success with the C2100 chassis and the H200 board, flashed into IT mode for a linux backup server at work. For my home case, I'm looking at running ESXi as the hyper visor and running Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials in a...

Gang- I have an odd problem that neither Microsoft nor Dell have been able to resolve yet. I know many of you have lots of experience and knowledge on both the hardware and the software side of the equation. This is more of a post of desperation / check to see if anyone has experienced...