Are all the X5355's the same? We are looking at upgrading a PE2900 we have to a X5355 cpu. I can purchase this chip for a little over 1000 from cdw. Dell wants over 1700 for the same chip. cdw is the retail boxed with heatsink and fan.
Is there a difference in these chips? they are both 1333mhz...
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Strange problem here Im hoping someone can assist with. I have a windows 2003 R2 server with all updates and patches. I created a share on the server which i can connect to from any machine from within an operating system. However I can not map a drive to this share using a network...
I have run through creating a sysprep.inf with setup manager, i manually modify the inf file to contain our volume license for XP and skipoem in the sysprep file is set to =1.
when we run the sysprep we to choose to reseal. After we start it up it always stops at the welcome to microsoft...
We are running an ax150 iscsi san and I notice that on my 2003 and 2000 servers that are connected at 1gpbs to the san through a 1gbps switch and using cat6 cable that when transferring a single static file of say 4+gb the network usage as displayed in task manager for the 1gpbs network card...
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We have a few users that are using an ISP that does not allow relaying. When they dial-up through their ISP and access our email server they can receive email but they can not send email to our server through their ISP's dial-up account. Is there anything we can do on our end to...
If I wanted to restore an incremental backup with backup exec 10d and I had all my tapes available in the drive that contained parts of that incremental backup and I selected the most recent incremental backup, would it automatically start going through each of the tapes one by one and restoring...
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I know this topic really dosent fit into this catergory per say but Im not sure where else I can post it and receive feedback.
I am looking at implementing a custom PXE server interface in our environment so that I can boot clients through PXE boot and have them access an interface...
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We have a couple PowerEdge 1950's and 2950’s running Windows 2003 R2 with all patches connected to an EMC AX150i iSCSI SAN using PowerPath 4.5. Some of our volumes on the SAN have been expanded with additional disk space, hence we have had to convert the volume on the Windows servers...
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We have two vbs scripts. One for mapping printers and one for mapping drives. I would like to create a single .bat or .vbs script that will call and run each of these .vbs files.
I am not real experienced with .vbs so your assistance is greatly appreciated.
Its my understanding that the performance of a RAID5 array will increase as the amount of disks are added to the array - but only to a certain point. Is anyone able to shed a little light as to roughly how many disks can be added to a RAID5 array before the performance starts to degrade?
Also...
Can anyone tell me why Veritas defaults to creating 1GB files when you choose to use backup to disk? I have set this for 50gb files (since we are backing up about 3tb) and 1gb files leads to hundreds being created in our backup directory.
Is there anything wrong with increasing the file size? I...
Has anyone ever seen a noticeable impact on leaving 1U between servers when building up a new rack? I guess under the premises of allowing some room for airflow and increased heat dissipation? Obviously as a rack becomes full you will start filling in the spaces as space and server dimensions...
I would like to configure either the account operator group or a custom group to create, modify and disable accounts but not delete. I looked under the delegate control option and could not find an option to do it.
Any assistance would be appreciated.
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Anyone come across an ndis driver for creating network boot disks for dell poweredge 1950 and 2950's using the Broadcom NetXtreme 2's? Broadcom's site has nothing.
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I have 160GB external USB hard drive I would like to configure to boot from. What I want to do is boot systems with this drive in dos mode and run some imaging utilities I will have stored on the drive. My problem is i cannot format the disk with a partition less then 8mb in size, this is to...
We want to start enforcing the use of OWA vs. pop3 for our remote sales staff however we want to make it is easy as possible. I have experimented with simply creating a desktop shortcut to the OWA URL and it works just fine, but is there a way to populate the username and password field through...
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I am looking for a very simple answer to installing new domain controllers in remote sites. I know there are a number of documents explaining how to do this but it seems they make it sound way more complicated then it has to be when you start reading step by step instructions not to...
Is it possible to have only one windows 2003 GC in a windows 2000 domain that could proxy the RPC over HTTP requests from the Outlook clients? We are still running Windows 2000 AD (slated for upgrade in the next few months - six servers to be upgraded with new hardware which is why I have been...
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Please forgive this question as I know its simple - because I have done it in the past but I just cant remember how to set it up correctly.
Im using Backup Exec 10d. We have just an intalled a 10 tape autoloader. I want to configure BackupExec to backup to tape 1, then the next day...
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I am having trouble accessing SMTP outside of our vpn range (I think). Heres the scenario. 15 remote sites all interconnected through VPN hosted by an isp. MAPI email works fine as does pop3 and smtp within our VPN...
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