This post will demonstrate a detailed method of enumerating processors in a running linux server. Before delving into the topic, some terms should be defined: Physical Package: The physical package is a microprocessor. For each physical package, it plugs into a physical socket on a mainboard, and may [...]

Here we listed 3 ways on the installation of Dell OpenManage Server Administrator on a Redhat Enterprise Linux, you can follows these steps on CentOS or SLES 10, they would work well. 1, Install from RPM packages Generally we need these RPM packages, you can search and download them from Google.com. (function(d, [...]

When one of the disks failed in Dell MD1000, the hotspare disk will change its role into online mode, and you need to replace  the bad disk with a good one. So a question comes, how can I set the new disk into hotspare mode. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if [...]

Dell PowerEdge 2950 control dashboard LCD provides status messages to signify when its physical system is operating well or when needs some attention. The LCD lights blue to indicate a normal operating condition, and lights amber to indicate an error condition. The LCD scrolls a message that includes [...]