Skip to main content
  • Place orders quickly and easily
  • View orders and track your shipping status
  • Enjoy members-only rewards and discounts
  • Create and access a list of your products
  • Manage your Dell EMC sites, products, and product-level contacts using Company Administration.
Some article numbers may have changed. If this isn't what you're looking for, try searching all articles. Search articles

PowerEdge - No Video on Local VGA Port

Summary: This article explains how to solve an issue when the server may have no video on the VGA port. On the virtual console of the IDRAC, the video can be seen without problem.

This article may have been automatically translated. If you have any feedback regarding its quality, please let us know using the form at the bottom of this page.

Article Content


Symptoms

In the case of having no video on the VGA port. If getting no video on VGA port (out of box, after motherboard replacement, clearing nvram, remove CMOS) in general be sure to check this setting while troubleshooting. The IDRAC Virtual Console displays video without problem.

Cause

This could happen if the Local server video is disabled on the Virtual Console settings.

Resolution

Ensure that the Local Server Video is enabled on the IDRAC Virtual Console Settings.

IDRAC 7 and 8 
image.png
IDRAC 9
image.png

Article Properties


Affected Product

Servers, PowerEdge R450

Last Published Date

14 Sep 2023

Version

3

Article Type

Solution