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This article explains how to create and import an iDRAC certificate.
Updated: May 28, 2026
ID: 000120158
This article provides steps to troubleshoot a chassis intrusion, chassis open message for PowerEdge servers.
Updated: May 25, 2026
ID: 000136481
This article explains the requirements to deploy VMware ESXi 9 virtual machines with 4Kn end‑to‑end (E2E) storage when using Dell PowerEdge PERC12 (H965) and newer controllers. It also covers how to identify when ESXi is using 4Kn software emulation (SWE) instead of true 4Kn E2E, and what conditions prevent E2E.
Updated: May 28, 2026
ID: 000467282
This document answers questions about SupportAssist Enterprise.
Updated: May 27, 2026
ID: 000060848
During Windows Server 2025 installation by iDRAC virtual media, a disk with size 0 B is displayed on the drive selection page.
Updated: May 26, 2026
ID: 000278171
The below article is a workaround mechanism to recover PowerEdge systems from critical log entry "SWC5008 Unable to access Front LED Panel because of a hardware error condition" for a few versions of the iDRAC.
Updated: May 25, 2026
ID: 000205597
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: May 24, 2026
ID: 000417881
Server BIOS Update Guidelines for Microsoft Secure Boot Certificates are provided in this article.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000402373
PowerEdge 16G BOSS N1; logs VLT0204 (BOSS CPLD voltage out of range) or VLT0205 on PowerEdge T160/R360/T360/R260 platforms running Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) version 1.4.0.
PowerEdge R660 and R760 platforms running CPLD versions v1.2.6 will not log any voltage out of range warnings in the LC or SEL logs.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000382910
Dell PowerEdge Toshiba MG08 and MG09 hard drives may encounter uninterruptible Background Media Scanning (BMS), causing I/O errors, or timeouts.
Updated: May 24, 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: May 23, 2026
ID: 000368482
This article provides information about how to verify if a Network Interface Card (NIC) is compatible with a PowerEdge Server.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000349619
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
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
R7725, R6725, R7715, and R6715 the number of CPU Cores is not recognized correctly.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000321587
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
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
The Dell SS540 SAS solid state drive is reported as not correctly functioning.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000237298
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
An "HWC1110" event was reported during the iDRAC Firmware update.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000228298
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
PowerEdge T360, R360, R260, T160: CPU turbo boost cannot reach the theoretical max frequency.
Updated: May 21, 2026
ID: 000226634
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
Dell solid state drive (SSD) fails after system reports low environment operating temperature.
Updated: May 20, 2026
ID: 000224458
PowerEdge R360 and T360 default iDRAC license is incorrect.
Updated: May 20, 2026
ID: 000223542
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
Dell Samsung Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) PM1653 and PM1655 solid state drives may report excessive Sense Key faults 0x3, 0x11, 0x0, or 0x4, 0x29, 0x4. These faults have the potential to cause unexpected drive issues.
Updated: May 20, 2026
ID: 000222201