Hardware Inventory fails on Dell PE 2900 and 2950

  • 3151119
  • 18-Dec-2007
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 7 Server Management Support Pack 1 - ZSM7 SP1
Novell NetWare 6.5

Situation

Hardware Inventory fails on Dell PE 2900 and 2950

The following Errors will show up on the logger screen

Unable to read the DMI BIOS structures. System Management (SMBIOS) hardware inventory will not be available.

WARNING: 2033: An internal error occurred in the INVAID.NLM Hardware inventory helper application. System Management (SMBIOS) hardware inventory will not be available

Resolution

Fixed in ZENworks 7 Server Management Service Pack 1 Interim Release 1, available at Novell Downloads