P400 w/BBWC not showing RAID 6 option
I'm trying to created a RAID 6 array on a P400 256MB w/BBWC controller and ORCA only shows RAID 5 as highest level!. From the quickspecs and manuals the only requierement for RAID 6 is battery-backed...
View ArticleHow to execute ROM Update Utility on ML370 G1?
I have a ML370 g1 with Ultra 3 disks that the SA5300 is calling out for firmware updates. How do I apply the latest firmware updates?It seems to me that I must use the ROM Update Utility available on...
View ArticleDL380 Drives And Raid Controller Spec For Database Ops
Hello,I am looking for some help on how to improve the speed of our Win2K server with Sybase 8 installed on it. We seem to be having a disk read and disk write bottleneck. We are using the standard 5Si...
View ArticleAny tools to isolate disk subsystem performance bottlenecks?
Hi All,Does anyone know of any (HP recommended preferably) tools to isolate disk subsystem performance bottlenecks? We have recently started experiencing long backup windows on a Proliant ML530 server....
View ArticleActive/Active Clustering on MA8000 Storage.
Any 1 can help me to confgiure active/active Micosoft clustering on MA8000 storage using Proliant ML370 servers, operating system is Windows 2000 advance server. Application runnnig on the both node...
View Articlehp 64 bit/133-MHz PCI-X dual channel ultra320 hba
I replace the 5i controller in a ProLiant DL380 G3 with the hp 64 bit/133-MHz PCI-X dual channel ultra320 hba. How can i configure my array ? The SmartStart CD does not detect my controller and i can't...
View Articleusb disk in ML350p gen8 ?
Hi, made several test installations of CentOS on new ML350p gen8 server, all shows that some strange usb disk presents, mounted as /media/VID and containing some sort of Proliant Support Pack or...
View ArticleEVENT ID 11 P -\DEVICE\HARDDISK1\DR1
EVENT ID 11 P -\DEVICE\HARDDISK1\DR1 so the battery that controlls the RAID controller failed. i replaced the battery , but now the drives are still offline. what do i do ? do i delete and...
View Articleseek failed on error
I am getting "seek failed on " error using smartstart 5.5 for loading novell 6. 0 on proliant ml570 server. P.S. This thread has been moved from Disk to ProLiant Servers (ML,DL,SL). -HP Forum Moderator
View ArticleML350 G6 HP Proliant server Hard disk out of space
Hi i have a ML350 G6 HP Proliant server, its three years old and I’m really struggling with hard disk space at the moment i have 4 Partitions on C: but even those are struggling, my question is who...
View ArticleHP proliant m350 g4 freezes at startup.
As you can see at the attachment this is the point where my server stops responding, its not even responding when i press ctrl+m or ctrl+h. Also i cannot get in the rom-based setup utility to change...
View ArticleP410i - DL360 G6 - ESXi 5.5 crash - controller failure ?
Hello to everyone, Today one of my DL360 G6 experienced a "purple screen" (esxi 5.5 hp + applied all patches). Once i restarted the server i noticed a possible problem with the controller (check...
View ArticleServer 2012r2 & ML370G5 & ML370G6, also ML350G5 & ML3506
I have a number of ML370G5 & ML370G6 servers, mostly running VMware. I also have a number of ML350G5 & ML350G6 servers, all running MS Server 2003R2 or MS Server 2008. I've just added a ML350p...
View ArticleML350 G5p raid ready for recovery
I have a problem with an ML 350 G5p. It is configured with a E200 raid controller. It is a raid 5 configuration. We had 2 bad drives and have replaced them one by one. After the first disk the raid...
View ArticleSmart Array P420 drivers for Windows Server 2012 installation
Hi all, I configured 2 logical drives (RAID 1 of 2 hdds) on a P420 SAS Controller and when proceeding to install Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard it does not detect the logical drives and asks me for a...
View ArticleHP proliant ML 310e gen8 V2 cannot shutdown
HP proliant ML 310e gen8 V2, my server cannot shutdown whe i klik shutdown, windows home server and power turn on whithout push the power button. when i plug the cord, can some one help me
View ArticleDL180 G5 HP Embedded SATA RAID Controller Driver and Firmware
Hello.I have DL180 and (if i got it right) there is HP Embedded SATA RAID Controller in it.I've updated BIOS firmware and now I try to update RAID controller too.None of Firmwares from HP isn't suited...
View Articlehp dl380 + D2700 Cache Module Status Degraded, POST Error: 1805-Slot X Drive...
We have a DL380 Server running well. now we need to add D2700 StorageWorks. we insert the P822 into the slot 1 in the server. After connected system can recoganize all disks in D2700. this is good....
View ArticleProLiant DL380 G8 (642105-421) - Power Not Redundant PDS Warning
I'm having a problem with the System Information in the iLO showing the Power Status as: Not Redundant.When you click on Power for more information it says: Bay 1: Good, In Use ... PDS: NOBay 2:...
View ArticleEnd of Life (EOL) - ProLiant Servers BL460c, DL360, DL380, DL385, DL560,...
Hi, I need End of Life (EOL) of listed servers details. Can you please point me which page I need to visit? I poked HP webiste around and web but i can't find correct details.I don't need warrenty...
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