Update Blade BIOS without OS through SUM
Hello,I am wondering if is possible to update the BIOS of a collection of Blades through the Smart Update Manager (SUM) if there is no O.S. installed on the blades. If I add the blades to SUM as iLO...
View ArticleInternal Drive Enclosure Port Numbering - explanation?
I have a DL380 Gen 10 and DL325 Gen10 with identical P408i-a SR array controllers.When I look at the physical drives in each server (through ILO or using ilorest) I see that the DL380 Gen10 shows the...
View Articleml350p gen8 fan noise with HP Nvidia Quadro 4000
Hello,I recently bought a proliant ML350p gen8 without video card. I would like to use it as a workstation.It works very wall, all 4 fans are working at 6% (reported by ILO interface).Then I bought the...
View ArticleHPE G9 smart start / Intelligent Provisioning
Hi All, I have noticed in the recent release of the HPE G9s I can see information for Operating System Environment in Insight Diagnostics on the fresh server without any OS installed. It is showing...
View ArticleHPE G9 smart start Intelligent Provisioning
Hi All, I have noticed in the recent release of the HPE G9s I can see information for Operating System Environment in Insight Diagnostics on the fresh server without any OS installed. It is showing...
View ArticleSmart Array E200i stuck on "Ready for rebuild"
ProLiant ML350 G5 running SLES 11 in a RAID5 configuration.I've been installing new SAS drives in our array, one at a time and waiting for each rebuild successfully before adding the next drive. The...
View Articlegetting system registerd
hi, help pleasetrying to up date dl380p gen 8 serverinstalled uninvention 4.4i am not sure how to get things started not able to register or download any softwareilofirm version 2.02system rom p70...
View ArticleHP PROLIANT ML 110 G7 RAID 5 FAILED
I am having problem with 1 of our servers.The OS loads but the drive E which data stores is missing.When I checked in Computer Managerment it is showing 'Raid 5 Failed'I have tried replacing the DISK 2...
View ArticleI have a used server HP PROLIANT ML350 G5. Which Windows OS should I install?
I have a used server HP PROLIANT ML350 G5. Which Windows OS should I install? Windows Server or other Windows software. On the other hand, what should I do to prepare the server hard disks. For now,...
View ArticleE208i-p
Hi,This card has been working fine. Doing some testing and switched it to min. power mode using SSA and now it's not detected at all - in BIOS or SSA (offline one or Windows).The LED on the card itself...
View Articlehprest.exe running .dll in background
We have a ProLiant BL460c Gen9 running on Windows 2012 R2 Datacenter.We have noticed that hprest.exe is running the following .dll in the background.Any idea how is this triggered and why is hprest.exe...
View ArticleHP ML310e G8 & HP P812
Hi All,Does anybody know if the HP P812 SAS RAID Controller will fit in the HP ML310e Gen8?The card itself looks large in the picture and I wouldn’t want to waste money on a controller that doesn’t...
View ArticleDL380p Gen8 Cache Module Capacitor vs Battery
It seems some of these servers used battery packs and others used capacitors. Which server configurations used capacitors?
View ArticleHP Smart Storage Handling
Using HP Proliant DL380G7 - 4 HDD - 4 Arrays - Each array containing 1 HDD - All RAID 0. Two slots are empty and I have a spare HDDWant to replace Array 1 HDD which contains the OS with a new one.I...
View ArticleDual CPU and Core Count
Hello,Is it possible to have a pair of CPUs in a DL360 G10 but have a different number of cores enabled in the BIOS for each CPU.I.e CPU1 - 18 Cores with all cores enabled in BIOSCPU2 - 18 cores with...
View ArticleDL360 G10 - MS SQL Best Practices for BIOS
Hello,Is there a BIOS configuration Best Practise guide for the DL360 G10 when running Windows 2016 - no hyperviso - and MS SQL.I'm assuming virtualisation features should be switched off? Is there...
View ArticleIlo 4 firmware upgrade path
Evening everyone.I am supporting 8 DL560 Gen 8 servers which are all showing signs for the nand bug and will need to upgrade the ilo firmware to try fix it before taking further steps. I have been...
View ArticleRestFull tool secure login
Hello all,when logging in to the ILORest application installed on the server, we have to use plain usernames and passwords. ilorest.exe login --url $server -u $username -p $passwordThis works like it...
View ArticleBIOS/Hardware Health critical
HiI am using DL380 P G8 server , today appear this error in my ILO (attach pic) also there is not any log in IML tabwhat is that mean and how can solve that ? RegardsBabak
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