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PERC (PowerEdge RAID Controller) is a Dell-branded RAID controller that is manufactured by LSI.

PERC (PowerEdge RAID Controller) is a Dell-branded RAID controller that is manufactured by LSI.

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Dell Perc 5e controller. Cleared foreign configuration found on two disks. Can I still recover the old configuration?

Dell Perc 5e controller. 8 Disks. Two disks mistakenly removed for an operating and healthy system. Cleared foreign configuration found on (2) two disks. Can I still recover the old configuration by removing yet another disk recreating the option to…
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Will a H310 Mini or a H200 support Samsung SSDs (840/850 Pros)?

I've been searching around and struggling to find out of a H310 Mini or a H200 will run Samsung 840/850 Pros. I know Dell have their officially branded SSDs, but unfortunately cost is a major issue in this project, and the project is only a short…
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Is a PERC310 Mini compatible with an R610?

I'm going to purchase an R610 soon which is sans RAID card. The spec sheet lists 2x PCIe x8 + 1 "storage x4" slot. However none of the X10 series cards are listed on the spec sheet. I presume that's due to the HX10 (H310, H710, H810) coming out with…
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Can you have an MBR partition and a GPT partition on the same RAID 5 VHD in Windows Server 2008 R2?

I have a Power Edge T610 with a PERC 6 RAID 5 Array, recently i posted a question about expanding the array with other drives and was able to use OMSA to add additional drives to the array and then had to use a third party partitioning tool to…
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Using Dell PERC H330 RAID controller with not-dell-certified SSDs

We think about replacing our Dell PowerEdge T100 (2009) with a Dell PowerEdge T330 for our small business. Up to 15 clients are using the MSSql Server, some fileshares and printers. The database size is about 7G with little writes. We think about…
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How to check Dell PERC H710 RAID drive status

I want to confirm that both the drives in our system are correctly added to the RAID 1 array on the server. The RAID card is a Dell PERC H710 controller. From the iDRAC interface, it shows one drive as "Online" and one drive as "Ready": However,…
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Dell Precision T7600 OMSA Perc H710

Due to recent hardware failure in my RAID 5, I need to re-think my monitoring strategy. My inherited "servers" are a pair of Precision T7600 workstations running Auto DJ radio software that requires Ubuntu/Debian (Unsupported by Dell). The pair each…
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Is there a supported Windows CIM/WMI provider for Dell PERC Generation 11 or later?

I have Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (version 7.4) for Windows installed on a 12th generation server with a PERC H710P. That machine has a root\cimv2\dell namespace which does not seem to include any mention of disks or disk controllers…
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Dell Power Edge 2950 SAS RAID configuration

I have been given a Dell Power Edge 2950 by the company I do service work for to use as a backup server. When I first got it there was a message saying "PCIe Training Error Slot 1". I managed to get rid of this by reseating the card in that slot…
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Unable to see drives using PERC H310 in IT mode with PowerEdge R710

I flashed IT firmware to the PERC H310. I tried with the FW by DELL and LSI (version 20) and both of them didn't work. It looks like the controller is able to see the drives connected directly but cannot see the drives after the backplane of the…
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Perc H200 in Dell T7600 workstation not showing drives in Server 2012 R2

I have a Dell T7600 workstation with Perc H200 controller card (did not come with the box previously, was installed after since the standard onboard card only does 3Gb/s connections). Anyway, the machine has been running Linux for the last few…
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Perc H700 disk rebuild keeps going offline

I have a Dell Poweredge R710 with a Perc H700 Raid controller. It's in a RAID 6 configuration currently with 2 failed disks. It does boot to CentOS in it's currently degraded state. I would like to replace the disks, but whenever I add a new one and…
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Dual R710/MD3400 SAS Connectivity

We've recently purchased 2 x Dell R710s and 2 x Dell MD3400 SAS storage devices with 12 2tb drives in each with 2 dual SAS connections from each server to 2 dual raid controllers on both MD3400s (I've attached a diagram to show the connection…
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Compatibility between Dell Perc H730 and Seagate Constellation 4TB drives?

I'm considering the purchase of a refurbished Dell R730xd with Perc H730 controller. Does anyone know if that controller will recognize and work with Seagate Constellation 4TB NL-SAS drives (ST4000NM0023)? The configuration would be RAID 6. I…
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How can I get my Dell R300's PERC 5e RAID Controller Back Online?

Intro/Problem Hi everyone, I am in over my head here. I have a Dell R300 server running Windows Server 2003. It went down late last night and upon trying to restart it, I got the following Errors about the PERC 5e RAID controller installed. 1) At…
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