Downgrading BIOS BL460c Gen8
I have a BL460c Gen8 that comes under the following problem (BIOS 12/20/2013) "Advisory: HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers - Servers Using the 11/14/2013 or 12/20/2013 System ROM May Fail to Boot Certain...
View ArticleSame disk appears twice on Disk Manager
Hi, I have a DL380 G4 connected to a MSA1000 via fiber cable. Server has two Qlogic fiber cards connected everyone to a two StorageWoks 1/7 Fiber switch. Also, the MSA 1000 is connected via fiber to...
View ArticleProliant 1600
I have a compaq proliant 1600 that is still in use due to legacy hardware needed. I need to setup the raid but smartstart version 5.5 will not run. How do i get an older version of smart start?
View ArticleWindows Server 32 bit O/S and Physical Address Extension
I'm thinking of getting new system which gen8 DL360. Are these processors able to support Windows server 2008 32 bit Ent? 1. Gen 8 E5-2420v22. Gen 8 E3-1220v33. Gen 8 E5-2630v2 Between, do we need to...
View ArticleExtend a raid system with P420i - without dataloss
HI,I have a HP system with a Smart Arry P420i, firmware 3.04 - running as fileserver.I have 2 arrays with SAS discsa) running RAID1 (Win2008R2)b)Running RAID5 (Files/data) I want to add a extra SAS HD...
View ArticleHP ML310e with P222 smart array controller
Hi All, The server come with a cable connect drive cage to on board B120i controller. Then i disconnect it and use same cable to connect to P222 smart array controller. However, no HDD is detect during...
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SL390S Power Connector
Does anyone have a pinout for the j36 power connector for the SL390S motherboard?It has 12 pins, 6 by 2 Thanks for the help,Justin Edit:Its the header that looks like a small Motherboard power...
View ArticleHP ml350p gen8
Hello!I have a server ml350p gen8I want to know if it's possible to install a video card and sound card?To work as a personal pc?
View Articleupdate firmware
How can I update my Compaq SCSI drive to HPB6C without Proliant Server? Thanks.
View ArticleDL360 G5 Server unable to boot-up
Hey All,I have an HP ProLiant DL360 G5 Server with SATA 120GB Hard Drive installed on itUnfortunelty, one of HD is shown "Amber Light", currently system is down and unable to boot-up, an error message...
View Articlewant to reformat scsi disk
initially I wanted to reinstall w2k3 on my ML 150 G3 (no smart start on this model, you have to use floppy)I pulled out my old floppy from the initial install/setup..etc and ran through process (f6)...
View ArticleBacking up Smart Arrays before f/w updates
ALL,Do you know how to backup the smart array config's before an firmware update? We are supporting our customer remotely and we need to ensure to backup the array card details before a firmware update...
View ArticleUpdating Disk Firmware
Hello all,I don't know if someone can help me out, but is there another way for updating the disk firmware than by booting the Firmware Maintenance CD (SmartStart)?Recently, we got a crashed array...
View ArticleDisk error code 33
I've taken over a Proliant ML 150 with two 136 Gig Compaq drives mirrored. About once a day for the last year and a half, the Event Viewer logs a Error code 33 on HD 0. It says "Data was recovered...
View ArticleDisks errors
Hi All,We are running an exchange cluster on two Proliant DL380 G2. Recently,we ran into several event viewer errors, for examples:Event Type: ErrorEvent Source: lpxndsEvent Category: NoneEvent ID:...
View ArticleMove Mirrored drive set to new server
I have 2 HP servers. Different models and different SCSI controllers. Smart Array 6i and Smart Array 641. I want to move a mirrored set which is my D: drive (NOT a boot or system partition) to another...
View ArticleSFF Disk compatibility question on ML350 G6
Hello, I have a Proliant ML350 G6 that can fit 8 SFF HDD's. To increase my storage I have bought the following HD: HP 500GB 6G SAS 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) SC Midline Hard Drive (652745-B21) However,...
View ArticleILO ldap authentication with Windows 2012 Active Directory
I am planning on doing an upgrade from Windows 2003 domain to Windows 2008 R2 or 2012, and would like to know if there are any issues with ldap authentication that I can expect with this upgrade. I...
View ArticleRAID 5 Server drive fault
Hi I have a HP RAID server with 8 physical drives. The first 2 are configured as RAID 1 & the other 6 are RAID 5. One of the RAID 5 drives has failed. I have swapped the drive for a brand new drive...
View ArticleNIC Not Detected: Server: DL385G7 NIC: HP NC360T
Installed new NIC in PCI Slot 5. (PCI Slot 6 has a fiber card installed. (AE312A)) New NIC is not detected in BIOS.
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