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This article provides a high-level explanation for updating the BIOS and iDRAC10 firmware versions for 17th generation PowerEdge servers.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000356005
This article provides information about the LIC008 error seen when importing the IDRAC License.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000353269
After BIOS update on a 17G system, the Max Speed field in the System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) differs from the Central Processing Unit (CPU) spec because it reports capability, not turbo rating.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000443098
Kioxia CM6 NVMe SSDs on 17‑generation servers experience I2C (Inter‑Integrated Circuit) communication issues. The fan speed stays locked at 100 % after OS boot. This behavior is observed on 17G servers only running Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) 10 firmware version 1.20.80.51 or older.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000430558
This article provides a high‑level guide to downloading vendor‑specific firmware and drivers for common PowerEdge NICs such as NVIDIA, Broadcom, and Intel.
These processes complement Dell Update Packages (DUPs) and are used when vendor‑specific firmware or drivers are required beyond Dell’s updates.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000423756
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
PowerEdge connected Dell NVMe SSDs with the Limited Retry (LR) bit set may experience an increase in failures due to elevated media and data‑integrity error rates.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000415896
Servers can stop during POST at Configuring Memory.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000399964
PowerEdge 14G, 15G, 16G, and 17G servers skip Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) boot when an "Unavailable" entry is last in the boot order.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000396285
Fans reporting FAN0000/FAN0001 errors (RPM below warning or critical) should be removed and swapped to another connector; if the error follows the fan, replace it.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000391086
Dell PowerEdge 17G servers added MEMHOT error monitoring in iDRAC10 firmware version 1.20.80.50 combined with supported Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) firmware. Servers configured with Power Supply Cold Redundancy feature enabled can record random SYS565 memory temperature warning events.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000388703
On Dell PowerEdge 17G servers using Broadcom 5719 QP OCP NX1 cards (DPN M2PYY), firmware installation fails when Secure Boot is enabled on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES).
Additionally, the installed firmware version is not detected by the Operating System (OS). Disabling Secure Boot allows the firmware to install and be detected correctly.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000388249
Dell PowerEdge 17G servers record inaccurate CPU index within iDRAC10 life cycle Log (LCLOG) and System event log (SEL) when machine check event (MCE) is recorded.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000382576
Dell PowerEdge 17G Intel servers may record memory module temperature warning events in the Lifecycle Log and System Event Log during the server cold boot sequence.
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000381690
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
Encountering PR8 errors in the LifeCycle (LC) log when using a BlueField-3 (BF3) Data Processing Units (DPU) card (DPN: HFWRM).
Updated: May 24, 2026
ID: 000379421
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
Settings are not saved in UEFI Boot Settings if more than one setting is changed.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000366899
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
When encryption is enabled on BOSS-N1, the system may stop during POST with the message:
"No Boot Device Available or Operating System Detected."
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000342517
This article provides information about Intermittent High Fan Speeds on Dell 17G PowerEdge Servers with NVIDIA ConnectX-6 OCP Cards installed.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000334522
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 PowerEdge 17th Generation Servers: A rare issue exists with Delta power supplies (PSU) that causes a PSU mismatch.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000328861
New deployments of OpenManage Enterprise 4.4.0 are experiencing service failures after configuring the time zone for GMT +02:00 Helsinki, Kyiv, Riga, Sofia, Tallinn, Vilnius. The issue is only seen on fresh deployment of OpenManage Enterprise (OME) 4.4.0 on Hyper-V. Deploying OpenManage Enterprise (OME) on other hypervisors is not impacted.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000326459
R7725, R6725, R7715, and R6715 the number of CPU Cores is not recognized correctly.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000321587
Dell PowerEdge 17G servers that shipped before March 24, 2025 will prompt for Liquid Cooling capability after updating iDRAC10 firmware.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000319232
Dell Enterprise NVMe solid state drives may be leveraged as a substitute for Dell Data Center NVMe solid state drives.
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000315161
PowerEdge: Dell service support for end of industry production of 2.5" 15k RPM SAS hard drives
Updated: May 23, 2026
ID: 000314166
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