Hard drive for DL360p Gen8
Hello,Right now there are two hard drives (model:EG0300FBVFL) in my DL360p. It's set up as RAID1.I want to buy 3 more 600GB hard drives and set up as RAID 5. I goolge "hp g8 600-gb 6g 10k 2.5 sas" to...
View ArticleSystem Failure after RAM upgrade
Hi all, I bring you a weird scenario of mine.One dl380 g5 had 16gb Ram. I installed 32gb 8x4gb all same make same spec DIMMS.System hung on Post but with no error or any indication whats wrong. I...
View ArticleVirtualisation Advise
Hi I want to start implementing virtual servers (virtual datacenter) for my company but don't have an idea where to start as I've never worked with VMs before. This will be a total new infrastructure...
View ArticleEmulex bios is not installed DL580 G1
Emulex bios is not installedWhen I tap Ctrl+E to configurate boot Adapters another error:Emulex adapter in the system:this adapter is not ready, try again. help me please
View ArticleSmart Storage Administrator Crash on Manage Data Drives DL380 G6
I have a DL380 G6 where I have added a second drive cage and additional 300GB drives. I am attempting to manage the current RAID Logical Drive to expand using the online Windows HP Smart Storage...
View ArticleHP DL-380 Gen9 thermal shutdown issue
Hi, I am working on HP DL-380 Gen9 servers. How can I check if server reboot/shutdown was caused by exceeding temperature limits or not?Does AHS log provide that info? If yes does HP provides any...
View ArticleHP Smart Array firmware downgrade
Good day,I recently installed HP Smart Array 642 into Dell server running Win2003. I just updated firmware when I noticed HP raid controller doesn't offer (F8) to configure it when booting.Could you...
View ArticleDL380 G6 Hard Drive Questions...
I currently have a HP DL380 G6 running Windows 7 Pro 64-bit 2x Xeon x5560, 108 gb ram, raid setup 2 x 300 gb hd & 2x 146 gb hd setup as my main computer in my home recording studio... the problem...
View ArticleHP PROLIANT DL180 G6 WITH ADD ON P812 1GB CACHED CARD DOWN AND NOT RESPONDING
FOLKS,I HAVE A REFURBISHED HP PROLIANT DL180 G6 was configured and sent to us when baught from surplus server vendor. it recently locked up during normal operations. we powered down the server and...
View ArticleML350 G9 (Discovery Service FIO Kit)
Hi, Good Day! Can you give me sample image of a HP ML350 Gen9 Discover Service FIO Kit - 726549-B21.We have currently purchased a ML350 G9 Rack Type and we can't determined HP ML350 Gen9 Discover...
View ArticleDL380G9 - Network Troubles
Hello, we got a shiny new DL380 Gen 9 Server - Windows 2012R2 (Hyper-V Role) installed on it.Networking through HP Ethernet 1Gb 4-port 331i Adapter.Server is connected to ProCurve Switch 3400cl-48G...
View ArticleCan't expand RAID5 on Proliant DL380 G7 (P410i controller)
I need to add 2 harddrives to a RAID5 array on my Proliant DL380 G7 (pn 633407-421) but the "Expand Array" option in Array Config Utility is not visible. From what I've found so far it looks like I...
View Articlereplacement usb for hp wireless mouse
Hello! I was just wondering if it is possible to only get the usb replaced for an hp mouse? I do not need the mouse but just the usb. Thanks so much.
View ArticleCan I replace my 4U server PSU with a desktop PSU?
I have an HP ML10 v2. It uses a Delta DPS-350AB-20 A 350w mATX PSU. I use this server at home, and the PSU is noisy, so I'm looking to replace it with a Be Quiet! SP10 CM 500w, which is quieter, more...
View ArticleHP P440ar controller and SSD performance
I have two identical configuration Proliant Gen9 servers with the P440ar and the SAS expander. It is a 26SFF bay chassis. I have 4 HP SSDs (part number 727972-b21) which are Intel DC3500 SATA SSDs with...
View ArticleDL 385 G6 NetXen NX3031 10Gbps Flash update
Hello I have a DL 385 G6 with a dualport NetXen NX3031 10Gbps network adapter. The server was running on Open Suse 11.4 for some years as a Xen host. Now I want to update to a newer operating system....
View ArticleDL560 Gen8 Win 2012 R2 issues.
I have two DL560 Gen8 servers setup running Windows 2012 R2. Both servers are suffering from the same issue in that randomly on reboot they will get to the windows splash screen and then just reboot...
View ArticleHP Proliant DL380 G5 Hot Swap?
I have a DL380 G5 that has a dead hard drive in a RAID 5 array, it has VMWARE ESXi server with a ubuntu webshost installed on it. Is it safe to perform a hot swap without HP management software...
View ArticleDL360 G7 -> Smart Array p222 controller high temperature
HelloHP Proliant DL360 G7 Failed RAID Controller. The external Int/1-port Ext SAS RAID Smart Array P222/512MB FBWC 6Gb 1-port controler was installed. When using there was a problem – temperature of...
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