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This article provides information about the LIC008 error seen when importing the IDRAC License.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000353269
This article provides information about CPU Machine Check errors and common causes and proper handling when errors are seen.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000349127
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: May 23, 2026
ID: 000368482
Unsure about the procedure to update a specific component's firmware in a PowerEdge system? Learn how to in this specific article.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000333712
Dell Samsung PM893 SSDs with Firmware HJ55 or Earlier Experience Premature SMART Failures
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000333265
Dell Technologies advises against downgrading Hard Drive or SSD firmware, except in validated scenarios, due to unpredictable results and version reporting issues.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000311902
The "Predictive failure reported for disk x" error continues to be logged every 24 hours, even after the identified drive has been replaced. The issue only affects drives connected to PERC Controllers in RAID configuration.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000308774
Using the Linux command "lspci -vvv" on PowerEdge XE9685L, the "LnkSta" value of the NVIDIA ConnectX-7 device is shown as "downgraded."
Updated: May 22, 2026
ID: 000308325
PowerEdge servers crash with PCIe fatal errors while updating Kioxia CM6 NVMe drive firmware.
Updated: May 22, 2026
ID: 000256907
CPUs can be perceived to be hot while server is idle.
Updated: May 22, 2026
ID: 000250878
PowerEdge: Broadcom NXE devices with Driver 229.2.73 (SWB: Y7T4X) may report that the interfaces are missing in the operating system when secure boot is enabled.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000236776
In some instances, the firmware update job may fail to initiate when performing a firmware update through available iDRAC interfaces.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000234480
OpenManage Enterprise integration for VMware vCenter may fail to Unmanage hosts with error "UNMANAGE_REMOVE_MEL_FAILURE"
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000233873
A stop during POST is possible after a customer changes Secure Boot Policy from either Standard or Custom to VMware Boot or Linux Boot.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000228808
Warning messages regarding "icen_SetRxQueueFilter" and "Failed to add cloud filter" in ESXi 8 VMware VMkernel log.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000228397
NVIDIA Mellanox OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) 23.10-0.5.5.0 driver package does not show Red Hat Linux 9.3 as a supported Operating System (OS) version.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000228364
The article describes how to troubleshoot network connectivity issues for network cards.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000227983
This article presents opportunities to understand and troubleshoot some common causes of fan noise in a PowerEdge server.
It is also relevant for 100% fan speeds.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000227912
Dell has introduced significant updates to how PowerEdge servers manage coin-cell (CMOS) battery functionality and related event logging. Beginning with 14th Generation (14G) servers in August 2024 — through iDRAC and BIOS firmware updates — and extending to 15G and 16G platforms from February 2025 onward, several key changes have been implemented
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000227413
This is a new attribute that is seen in Server Configuration Profile exports. This attribute cannot be edited.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000226963
This article describes how to view and clear the system event log (SEL) in System Setup.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000226396
This article describes how to find the iDRAC's current MAC address.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000226214
PowerEdge 14/15G servers cannot downgrade to iDRAC9 firmware versions 4.40.10.00 and older once the iDRAC9 has installed the June 2024 firmware release.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000225924
Observing frequent nmlx5_en_L2TableIndexAdd/Remove events generated by the Mellanox nmlx5 driver in the ESXi VMkernel log.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000225826
During the power counter roll-over for utilization, the power counter rolls over before the rollover counter. This leads to an erroneous power spike which may throttle the server.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000225350
Dell solid state drive (SSD) fails after system reports low environment operating temperature.
Updated: May 20, 2026
ID: 000224458
This document describes the objects and equipment used by Customer Engineers (CEs) when on-site.
Please check and prepare in advance.
Updated: May 20, 2026
ID: 000224128
This article provides information about PERC ECC messages that are seen due to firmware memory handling issues.
Updated: May 20, 2026
ID: 000223832
Dell Intel E810-C adapters do not support disabling the Virtual Machine Device Queue (VMDQ) loopback feature using "Intnetcli" tool.
Updated: May 20, 2026
ID: 000223462
In some migration scenarios, the OpenManage Enterprise 4.0 target import operation may fail with an error 'Failed to decrypt backup archive' during migration. Use the following article to help in troubleshooting this scenario and various ways to address the failure.
Updated: May 19, 2026
ID: 000221490