RAID5 - Background parity initialization is currently queued or in progress -...
Hi everyone.I have a client who has a raid 5 with 3 physical disks. One of the disks just failed, and we have swapped it with a new disk. Within the Status Alerts of the Array configuration Utility...
View ArticleILO Powershell cmdlets - Import-HPiLOCertificate not successful
Good afternoon,I installed the ILO powershell cmdlets, and am very excited that I can start automating management of numerous ILOs using powershell.The first thing I did was generate a bunch of...
View ArticleRe: Recover a BIOS Mode backup on a ML30 with UEFI Boot
see http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=mmr_kc-0123716
View ArticleSmart Array P400 (bootup issues)
Ive had the question of 'upgrading/replcement' options of an array, preff without having to fair RAID fallout. im planning to replace these 800's on SMART error notice with 1tb's from SeaGate.but can i...
View ArticleSmart Array P400 (cache upgrade)
im running the raid-card with the standard 256mb cache module, but im having 2 512mb caches laying around and wanting to upgrade the card with one.and the all hell breaks loose... the card gives the...
View ArticleWant real-time diagnostic info out of the HP-labeled SFP+ FC interface
I want to know how to get real-time diagnostic info out of the HP-labeled SFP+ FC interface, that's plugged into the StoreFabric SN1100E 16Gb Single Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter. OS is RHEL6...
View ArticleInterim Recovery after moving drive from another server to HP DL380 G5
Hi,we have moved a drive from another server to an HP DL380 G5 but the old drive (which is not in place) is left and showing up in ACU with status failed as a 0 GB SAS HDD. The status of the Logical...
View Articleneed display driver for hp proliant microsercver
hi,i am trying to rebuild the serer from scratch, just installed windows servcer essential 2011 which essentially contains windows 2008 r2, installation is done but display drivcer is std vga, i need...
View ArticleSmartCache on Vmware host with Veeam Backups
Hi,My situation is described here:https://forums.veeam.com/vmware-vsphere-f24/backups-hp-smartcache-like-cachecade-t34995.htmlBut I am wanting to backups the VMs hosted on a Gen9 Proliant with DAS and...
View ArticleDL380 G7 - read fan speed via snmp
Hi @all,I'm currently trying to monitor my DL380 G7 Server Perfomance and using the ILO3 Interface I'm able to see the fan Speed in percent (it's not relevant for me if brought to me in RPMs or in...
View ArticleProliant USB 3.0 Driver BSOD
We are trying to install a Vantec UGT-PCE430-4C 4 port USB 3.0 card in a DL385p Gen8 Windows 2008 r2 server and get Blue Screen when the driver is installed. We have tried the manufacturer's driver and...
View ArticleSPP 2016.04 ILO and NIC Bugs
Hi, I have installed 2012 R2 Std on a DL380 G6 then mounted and installed the iso for SPP 2016.04.1) In the ILO config program the IP6 tab is greyed out and so I cannot make any selections.2) The next...
View ArticleDL560 Gen 9 How to install SAS-Y Cable
My customer purchased the P440/4G controller post sale of the system. They are trying to install the SAS-Y cable and they are telling me it's too short. I suspect they are not routing the cable...
View ArticleHP ProLiant ML 330 G6 Graphics Upgrade
helloI have a 'HP ProLiant ML 330 G6' but without the HDD SWAP system. I'm just using it as a Home Media Server and running Ubuntu Server with User Interface. The system runs slow so i updated the...
View ArticleProLiant ML110 G7 - Windows 10 install..?
Hi,I'm trying to repurpose a ML110 G7 and want to install Windows 10. It seems to stall on the storage controller drivers.Has anyone any advice as to which drivers I need for Win 10..?cheerssimon
View ArticleRAID migration from 1+0 to 6
I have a DL380p Gen8, which uses a P420i controller.Currently, all 12 drive bays are filled with 4TB drives.I have a single array using all drives and it has 2 logical volumes (RAID 1+0). The first is...
View ArticleiLO 4 v. 2.40 ugly GUI
Hey people!Situation:We, small company that have only 27 IT pros supporting over 4800 physical servers have recently upgraded some of our iLO to v. 2.40. In couple of hours I have got tons of messages...
View ArticleProblem during Firmware Updating
I recently bought a second hand DL360p Gen8 Server from a website similar to eBay (taobao to be precise). It has an ancient (I guess) firmware version, Ver. 1.05. I tried updating using Intelligent...
View ArticleHP Proliant ML 350p Gen8 heartbeat flashing red
HiWhen I came into work this morning our second server was unresponsive, with a flashing red heartbeat LED. What does this mean? I've gone through the Event lots but can't find anything in there of...
View ArticleHP Proliant DL 380 G5 increasing server space
Hi AllWe have HP Proliant DL 380 G5 server running Symantec Back Exec 2015. It has 2 x SAS 146gb drives and 2 x SAS 300gb configured as raid 5 with portions as C drive 58gb and E drive 351gb. We need...
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