PowerEdge: R7725 - Incorrect slot type is reported under PCIe slot7 in iDRAC10

Summary: An incorrect slot type s reported under PCIe slot 7, reported as "OCP3Small" in iDRAC10 UI.

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Symptoms

In iDRAC10 UI, the slot type of a PERC Adapter (PCIe Slot7) is incorrectly reported as "OCP3Small" under PCIe slots when a second OCP is installed.
The PERC Adapter (Part Number W3T2J) is a Half Length card.

PCIe slots and devices 

Cause

This is a BIOS issue.

Resolution

This is a cosmetic issue with no functional impact.
The PERC adapter is functioning properly, and this issue is only observed on a R7725 when a PERC adapter (Part Number W3T2J) is installed in slot 7.

Dell Engineering is aware of this issue.
A fix is expected in a BIOS update around the target fix date of March 2025.

Affected Products

iDRAC10 - 1.10.xx Series, OEMR XL R7725, PowerEdge RAID Controller H965i Adapter, PowerEdge R7725
Article Properties
Article Number: 000243237
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 03 Sep 2025
Version:  4
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