How to disable HP SmartCache on DL380 G8
I’m working with a company who recently purchased servers with the following (relevant) specs: -HP DL380 G8-HP Smart Array P420 + 10 7.2K SAS disks configured in individual RAID 0 arrays-HP Smart Array...
View ArticleDL360P Gen9 Heating Issue
We recently received 2 DL360P Gen9 servers. The issue is that CPU2 is running way too hot, both are having the same issue. ILO says all is well. You are unable to lay your hand on the cover due to the...
View ArticleProliant DL360 gen8 accepts no keyboard input
Hello, One of our servers ran into trouble recently, it started freezing during reboot. Now, the server recognizes no input from the USB ports, I cannot use a keyboard. Things I tried: 1) All USB...
View ArticleML150 G6 - Parts to add a second CPU
Hello, I have an HP ProLiant ML150 G6 server with a single Xeon E5506 CPU. Do I need any parts other than the heatsink and CPU to add a second CPU to this server? Thanks!
View ArticleHP Proliant ML350 G5 Harddrive problem
Hi,I have a ML350 G5 with an array of 4x 146GB SAS drives coonected to an E200i controller. This server is running Small Business Server 2008 like a file server and ERP software for the company.Not a...
View ArticleHP P222 - more than 4 internal drives?
Hi, I wish to add some more internal drives and the spec sheet (page 34) at: http://h20565.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c01608507 details that 14 internal drives can be added. How...
View ArticleDL380 G3 cpqcissm Timeout Errors with SmartArray 5i
We started getting Event 9 cpqcissm timeout errors yesterday and have occurred more frequently today:The device \Device\Scsi\cpqcissm1 did not respond within the timeout periodIt occurs more than once...
View Articlep410i BBWC battery pack failure on dl380 g6
DL380 G6Smartarray p410i BBWC Battery Modulememory 013224-002 (462975-001 sp)battery 460499-001 (462976-001 sp) cable 458943-003 (488138-001 sp)BIOS 2013.07.02 (A)14 Aug 2013 SP63007.exeSMART...
View ArticleDL 380p Gen8 - ESXi Hardware status alarms?
I have 3 new DL380p Gen8 which I updated to latest firmware using SPP and installed ESXi 5.5 (HP image) I have now joined the servers to an existing virtual center install as a new 3 node cluster....
View ArticlePROLIANT ML350P GEN8 os upgrade from windows server 2008 to 2012
hi, we have a PROLIANT ML350P GEN8, that currently has windows server 2008 r2 on it. we need to upgrade it to server 20012 r2. is there a tool i can run to make sure everything is compatible? we...
View ArticleiLO4 Virtual Drive ISO URL
Hi, Anyone has working URL Image as Virtual Drive/CDROM in iLO4's Remote Console ? I have iLO advanced license on Proliant DL360p Gen 8. Local iso image ("Image File") is working without problem. But...
View ArticleProliant ML350p Gen8 Fans Run at Full Speed Ocassionally
I have a Proliant ML350p Gen8 server. On occasion, the fans really kick in and run at full speed for about a minute. This has only happened 3 times in the past 4 months or so. Is this normal behavior?
View ArticleSAS storage firmware (please help)
http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/swd/public/readIndex?sp4ts.oid=3676021&swLangOid=8&swEnvOid=4115 I have ESXIi on my HP Proliant DL380G6. Can someone please give me instructions how to update the...
View ArticleHow to check drive speed of ProLiant DL380 G7 x86 server
Hello Guys, could you tell me how to check the dirve speed of ProLiant DL380 G7 x86 Solaris server? i tried to access the iLO from web which is not working :( . is there any command to check it insted...
View ArticleProliant Service Support Pack - and warranty
I've just been trying to download a firmware update on one of our servers, primarily to fix a bug but also as a standard periodic update. Just found out that I need an extended warranty to download a...
View ArticleHP Smart Array P800 controller.
Hi , I would like to know if HP Smart Array P800 controller which I am using on HP ProLiant DL380 G5 will work with HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8. Thanks
View ArticleHaswell in SL2500?
We are using SL2500's for Hadoop. Does anybody have a best guess on what type of performance increase we would see by moveing to Haswell? I am also wondering when Haswell will be available on the...
View ArticleMicroserver NL40 mini SAS problem
Hi, I have Microserver NL40 running the RaidXpert software, the drives are connected to the only internal mini SAS port. I wnat to connect an internal HP DAT SAS drive but dont have a spare mini SAS...
View ArticleRAID 1 - Proliant ML310 G1
Motherboard of HP Proliant ML310 G1 was bad and I was using dual channel ATA 100 RAID with 2 hard disk in striping mode, so I need to read this disks content. Can you suggest some way to recovery data...
View Articleml350 g5 e200i 2tb hard drive configeration
Hi, i have aquired a ml350 g5 server with a e200i raid intergrated and 2 x 250gb hard drives in raid 1 with windows server 2008 installed. my question is while i understand the e200i will accept 2tb...
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