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Unsure about the procedure to update a specific component's firmware in a PowerEdge system? Learn how to in this specific article.
Updated: March 31, 2026
ID: 000333712
This article provides information about CPU Machine Check errors and common causes and proper handling when errors are seen.
Updated: March 27, 2026
ID: 000349127
This article describes what can happen while collecting SupportAssist logs using iDRAC9 UI. The operation may result in an error, or incomplete logs may be collected.
Updated: April 03, 2026
ID: 000211904
This article explains what a predictive drive failure (error code PDR16) means, why it occurs, and provides step-by-step instructions to troubleshoot and resolve the issue. It covers recommended actions such as backing up data, updating firmware, and replacing the disk if necessary to ensure storage health and prevent data loss.
Updated: April 02, 2026
ID: 000126418
Dell Technologies advises against downgrading Hard Drive or SSD firmware, except in validated scenarios, due to unpredictable results and version reporting issues.
Updated: March 30, 2026
ID: 000311902
This article provides the information about Dell OEM licenses for Windows Server. How to identify the COA Label and the steps to downgrade the Windows Server edition and the use in a virtual machine.
Updated: March 25, 2026
ID: 000442016
This article provides information about how to update your system's firmware from the Lifecycle Controller on Dell servers.
Updated: March 24, 2026
ID: 000128133
R7725, R6725, R7715, and R6715 the number of CPU Cores is not recognized correctly.
Updated: March 23, 2026
ID: 000321587
Dell iDRAC9 and iDRAC10 remediations are available for multiple security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: March 17, 2026
ID: 000434533
Dell PowerEdge Toshiba MG08 and MG09 hard drives may encounter uninterruptible Background Media Scanning (BMS), causing I/O errors, or timeouts.
Updated: March 17, 2026
ID: 000381662
Dell Micron 7450 and 7500 Non-Volatile Memory Express solid state drives may encounter drive initialization failure due to a firmware issue, resulting in the solid state drives being unrecoverable.
Updated: March 17, 2026
ID: 000368482
This article details the procedure to troubleshoot power supply unit (PSU) issues that may arise on a PowerEdge Server.
Updated: March 16, 2026
ID: 000127944
This article explains the different reasons hard drives can fail in detail.
Updated: March 13, 2026
ID: 000064317
After installing the Windows Server 2022 Software RAID driver during installation, the Micron 7500 drive does not immediately appear. Wait approximately 20-30 s and press the Refresh button more than once for it to become visible.
Updated: March 11, 2026
ID: 000227822
This article explains different methods to reset, power drain or perform a virtual AC cycle.
Updated: March 11, 2026
ID: 000175625
PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC11, PERC10), Human Interface Infrastructure (HII) configuration utility, and iDRAC do not support array expansion.
Updated: March 10, 2026
ID: 000203958
Server BIOS Update Guidelines for Microsoft Secure Boot Certificates are provided in this article.
Updated: March 10, 2026
ID: 000402373
This article outlines the actions required to prepare a system for retirement or repurposing using the LifeCycle controller.
Updated: March 09, 2026
ID: 000198190
Understand and troubleshoot PowerEdge hard disk drives, RAID, PowerEdge RAID Controller, and other storage hardware such as cables, backplane, so forth.
Updated: March 09, 2026
ID: 000110444
This article provides PowerEdge server troubleshooting for No Power, No POST, No Boot and No Video issues. This includes blade, rack, and tower servers.
Updated: March 06, 2026
ID: 000152161
This is the latest version of the Dell OpenManage Enteprise 4.0 Support Matrix.
Updated: March 06, 2026
ID: 000216821
Thread design on screws prevents extraction of screws.
Updated: March 05, 2026
ID: 000423792
This article provides an explanation of the backplane hard drive LED indicators.
Updated: March 05, 2026
ID: 000413096
PowerEdge servers do not support operating system installation, or boot from direct CPU‑attached NVMe SSD drives if the metadata format size is not set to 0.
Updated: March 05, 2026
ID: 000417881
The AC recovery feature on certain PowerEdge 16G systems, such as the PowerEdge R760 and R760xs, does not function as intended when the initial BIOS version is either 2.2.7 or 2.2.8.
Updated: March 05, 2026
ID: 000379434
PowerEdge servers equipped with Dell Micron 7500 NVMe solid state drives may exhibit elevated fan RPM speeds.
Updated: March 04, 2026
ID: 000350914
How to Subscribe to receive Dell Driver and Firmware Update notifications for PowerEdge Servers. To ensure optimal performance and stability for your Dell system, be aware of the latest updates available for the drivers and firmware. There are several systems to do this as explained in the article below.
Updated: March 03, 2026
ID: 000127716
The Dell Nautilus Firmware Update Utility is flexible and simple to use as it contains all the latest, relevant firmware updates for hard drives in your Dell server.
Updated: March 03, 2026
ID: 000141811
All Virtual machines (VMs) losing network connectivity on HOST, once VMs Migrated to a new HOST, that HOST experiences the same Symptoms.
Updated: March 03, 2026
ID: 000201992
LCWipe command produces undesired side effects in some iDRAC9 firmware releases. The recommendation is to use the SystemErase feature to securely erase configurations and end user data when retiring or repurposing server hardware.
Updated: March 03, 2026
ID: 000214671