Questions tagged [h700]
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Dell R910 with Integrated PERC H700 Adapter
I am in the process of designing an architecture based around a single Dell R910 server running Windows Server 2008 Enterprise.
I would like the server to have 8 RAID1 pairs of spinning disks, so I intend to implement:
Dell R910 Server
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Dell H700 Controller, BBU present but not charging...?
I have a new Dell R710 with a H700+BBU controller that is not charging.
Last week when I was looking at performance stats (and trying to figure out why write policy had changed from write-back to write-through) I realized the BBU was not charged.…

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Poweredge R715 with H700 & SATA drives
I am taking a class that is all about configuring and deploying physical & virtual servers. So as to be able to do this more readily I bought a bare-bones Dell Poweredge R715, 2 Opteron 6276s, 64GBs DDR3 ECC Registered RAM, an H700 RAID card, and 6…

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Can PNY Enterprise SSDs work in Dell R710 with Perc H700?
To improve the performance of a Dell R710 running CentOS 7.2 and being used as a MongoDB server, I'd like to add SSDs. The PNY Enterprise SSDs (specifically the 240GB EP7011) seem reasonably priced. But will those SSD drives work in an R710 with a…

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Dell 2970 with H700 and WD RED SAS-2 WD3001FYYG: Compatible? (YES)
we have an old 2970 and 5 SAS-2 WD3001FYYG 3TB SAS disks. We want to replace the PERC 6/i RAID Controller with the Dell H700.
Is this a working setup?
Can I simply replace the Perc 6/i with the H700 or do I need to replace cables or something as…

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Freshly installed CentOS does not boot from Dell's Perc H700 RAID
Installed a fresh CentOS 5.10 installation on RAID5 provided by Perc H700 Integrated RAID, however the system fails to boot.
Checked the system via recovery CD, and noticed that CentOS 5.10 now uses GPT instead of MBR. Updated H700 to latest…

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Dell T610, Perc H700, Netapp Savvio 600G SAS drives - unable to create any RAID
Trying to create a new Raid 10 VD using 4 x Netapp Savvio 10K 600G SAS drives (2.5) fails. After creation the vd/drives enter into failed state (immediately), and I am unable to initialize the VD. I've tried clearing the config many times, didn't…

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Centos 7 - replace Perc 6i with H700
I've installed Centos 7 using a Dell Perc 6i using 1TB drives. I'm interested in replacing the 6i with a H700 to be able to use larger drives.
I am looking to understand the process so that I can make a decision about whether or not to do this. I…

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How do i get EMC hard drives to work in a Dell Poweredge R510?
Recently I have acquired a Dell Poweredge R510 12 bay LFF 2U server without any drives. I made an impulse buy for 12x 3TB hard drives because they were a great deal and i didn't think much in the way of compatibility issues. After trying to set the…

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What might cause a DELL R610 with PERC H700 Virtual Disk to disappear after an OS install/reboot?
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I have a Dell R610 Server that I am trying to upgrade with some new disks and a new operating system.
The server has a PERC H700 RAID Controller with firmware 12.0.7.001 (which is the latest I could find on the Dell site).
I ran firmware,…

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