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The PowerEdge embedded LifeCycle Controller provides a simplified method for installation of supported Windows Server and Linux server operating systems with the OS Deployment feature.
This article explains how to use the iDRAC LifeCycle Controller to install a supported operating system on most Dell PowerEdge servers. Step-by-step instructions and OS installation videos for Windows Server, Ubuntu Server LTS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, or Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation with LifeCycle Controller
Updated: June 25, 2026
ID: 000130160
This is a firmware catalog which contains validated and certified firmware stack for selected Dell VMware vSAN Ready Nodes based on Dell customized ESXi 8.X branch Images.
Updated: June 25, 2026
ID: 000225254
To replace a CMOS battery, remove the air shroud, disconnect and remove any expansion cards, locate the battery socket, and carefully pry out the CMOS battery. After installing a new CMOS battery, you must reinstall the expansion cards, install the air shroud, and restore the BIOS settings, ensuring the battery is operating properly and the correct data and time are set in the System Setup.
Updated: June 25, 2026
ID: 000234357
This article explains multiple methods to reset the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) both locally and remotely including reset, reset to defaults and reset to customer configuration.
Updated: June 25, 2026
ID: 000126703
Dell's firmware catalogs for customized versions of Dell's VMware ESXi 8.x releases. When the Dell customized ESXi versions are used along with corresponding firmware catalogs, the end to end required state is achieved.
Updated: June 25, 2026
ID: 000225273
This is a firmware catalog which contains validated and certified firmware stack for selected Dell VMware vSAN Ready Nodes based on Dell customized ESXi 9.X branch Images.
Updated: June 25, 2026
ID: 000337386
The following article provides information about the Languages Option available in the BIOS, Lifecycle Controller, and the Integrated Dell Access Controller (iDRAC) on Dell PowerEdge Systems and How to change it.
Updated: June 24, 2026
ID: 000135184
This article explains what disk errors PDR1001 and PDR3 mean on Dell PowerEdge servers and the best practices to resolve these issues. By understanding these alerts and acting promptly, you can maintain storage health, prevent downtime, and protect critical data.
Updated: June 24, 2026
ID: 000143247
This article provides instructions on how to assign a hard drive as a global hot-spare on a PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC)
Updated: June 24, 2026
ID: 000178190
This is a firmware catalog which contains validated and certified firmware stack for selected Dell VMware vSAN Ready Nodes.
Updated: June 24, 2026
ID: 000183111
This is a brief demonstration of how to use logman, relog, and typerf to collect performance logs useful in troubleshooting slow performance conditions.
Updated: June 23, 2026
ID: 000195727
This article is a step-by-step guide on how to replace a hard drive.
Updated: June 23, 2026
ID: 000143539
This article provides guidance for Dell PowerEdge servers requiring remediation for the Microsoft Secure Boot certificate expiration (June 2026).
Updated: June 23, 2026
ID: 000402373
The iDRAC virtual console can be launched using a web interface or URL. Using the iDRAC virtual console viewer is also explained.
Updated: June 23, 2026
ID: 000179797
This article provides three methods to confirm the SSD Piece Part Identification (PPID)
Updated: June 22, 2026
ID: 000466928
This document highlights minimum, recommended, and latest code versions for Dell Technologies PowerEdge products. We carefully evaluate and monitor code deployment data to ensure that product releases meet our stringent expectations to provide our customers with reliable products and solutions.
Updated: June 22, 2026
ID: 000227230
Find answers and resources to get started or do more from your MyService360 dashboard with enterprise services data analytics and visualizations.
Updated: June 15, 2026
ID: 000124666
Dell PowerEdge Server remediation is available for Nuvoton NPCT7xx Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 firmware versions that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: June 15, 2026
ID: 000477639
This article provides information about how to use the LCC to deploy a supported OS.
Updated: June 13, 2026
ID: 000334676
This article explains intermittent single-bit (SBE) and multi-bit (MBE) ECC error messages observed on PERC H750/H755/H755N controllers and one cause of these errors.
Updated: June 12, 2026
ID: 000223831
This how-to explains the commands and shows the results of outputs for the same to retrieve your service tag using a command console.
It is displayed as the system serial number.
Updated: June 12, 2026
ID: 000203494
This article describes how to view and clear the system event log (SEL) in System Setup.
Updated: June 12, 2026
ID: 000226396
This article shows how to use and set up the virtual media function of Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) 6, 7, 8, or 9.
Updated: June 12, 2026
ID: 000124001
This article provides information about how to import a foreign configuration RAID array on the system setup (F2) menu.
Updated: June 12, 2026
ID: 000122457
This article shows how to add additional disks to a virtual disk or reconfigure a virtual disk.
Updated: June 12, 2026
ID: 000116592
PowerEdge Server catalogs are an aggregation of all bundles and Dell Update Packages' metadata used by Dell OpenManage Repository Manager, Dell OpenManage Enterprise, and other tools for listing the current versions of software and firmware for respective servers and devices.
Updated: June 12, 2026
ID: 000132986
This article provides information about Windows stop error 0x124, WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR, caused by a PCI bus fatal error.
Updated: June 10, 2026
ID: 000137619
Attempting to activate Windows Server results in activation failure with error code 0xC004C008 or 0xC004C020. These errors indicate that the activation limit of the specified product key has been reached.
Updated: June 10, 2026
ID: 000139763
This article provides links to download Dell trial 30 and 90-day evaluation license collection including iDRAC Enterprise, iDRAC Datacenter, Chassis Management Consoles (CMC) Enterprise, OpenManage Enterprise, and OpenManage Integration.
Updated: June 10, 2026
ID: 000176472
Dell PowerEdge servers with common design components are grouped into generations, for example PowerEdge 17th generation servers, 16th generation, 15th generation, or 14th generation. This article provides general guidance for PowerEdge server model naming convention to identify the generation and common components. This article also lists all PowerEdge servers by model including type, CPU, generation, and remote management components.
Updated: June 03, 2026
ID: 000137343