Donation of Proliant DL380 G3. Upgrade it "at all". Issues and informations
Hello pals. I've received 4 servers, 4 Proliant DL 380 G3 in donation. The four of them are with 3,06GHz processor. I'm mounting them 2 by two, with reduntant things. I'll use them to folding at home....
View ArticleServer Proliant ML350 G6 - Hard Disk issue
We have a server Proliant ML350 working with 2 raid 5 (3 hard disk SAS MDL 6G DP 7.2K 500 GB spare: 508009-001 each raid)In the las month 1 disk faild (amber led on) and 4 shows the alert that is going...
View ArticleDL380 G4 iLO F8 post not available
Hi, I have a DL380 G4 that is not showing F8 for iLO at Boot time. In the BIOS, under PCI devices, I see both lines for iLO, so, as I understand, iLO is ok. I've already removed power cords, and...
View ArticleML-350 G5 server does not turn on after installing multiport serial card PCI...
Hello friends, I have a Proliant ML350 G5 I need to install a multiportserial card. This board is working perfectly, already tested in other computers and ran perfectly.Also tested two other identical...
View ArticleNon-HP Branded disks in DL160 Gen8
For years we have been sourcing our own disks and carriers to put in DL320 and DL160, up through G6. Non-HP disks have always worked GREAT. Gen8 is more hardware-aware and I've been told disks that...
View ArticleBIOS for HFT or something like that?
I've read that Dell offers special version of BIOS for HFT traders for better latency http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomgroenfeldt/2012/12/07/dell-accelerates-servers-for-high-frequency-algo-trading/ It's...
View ArticleDL380 G5 logical drive extension, advice required.
I am looking for some advice on DL380 G5 logical drive extension. The current drive is 500GB. I am considering taking out the 8 existing disks one at a time, and then extending the logical drive to...
View Article3rd PCIe slot for DL160 G6 ? External
I have a Proliant DL160 G6 and I am looking to add a Xenserver management NIC, but I have the other 2 PCIe slots filled, one with P410 and the other Qlogic Fibre Card. I am hoping to add another NIC...
View ArticleHP Proliant DL380 G5 PPM problems after 3 months/Also will not handle more...
PROBLEM #1 Hello everyone! Recently I bought my first server which was a HP DL380 G5 that was going to be used as a Domain Server/Home server/FTP/etc for my house. I bought it around 7/20/14, and I...
View ArticleSmart Array 641 RAID 5 Rebuild Pending
I have a ProLiant ML350 with a Smart Array 641 and 6 HDD's. 2 x 72.8 Gb and 4 x 146.8 Gb There is NO Backup at the moment. The original configuration was: 2 x 72.8 Gb, 1 logical drive, RAID 0,...
View Articledifference between raid 1+0 and raid 10?
hello,is it true that there is a difference between raid 1+0 and raid 10 (e.g. on P411)?I have heard that raid 1+0 does not stripe data like raid 10.What is the difference if this is true?
View Articlelow latency guide update for RHEL 7
I 'm using http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c01804533.pdf to tune RHEL7The problem is that RHEL7 is switched to grub2, but guide was not updated and still uses grub.If new version of guide was...
View ArticleSL250s 3x nVidia Grid K2
Hi, Have a number of SL250s running with 2x nVidia Grid K2 cards. Attempted to add a 3rd card to one today which I believe is supported however when booting it still only shows K2's in PCI slots 1...
View ArticleD3600 + P431 + ProLiant DL380 G7
Hello, Can I install a P431 card into a proliant dl380 g7 and work? a d3600 will hang off the card
View ArticleSPP 201409 will not boot into GUI from USB
Hello, I have downloaded SPP201409 and created a USB stick with HPUSBKEY tool v1.8 that came with the kit. It will boot and display whether I want Automatic or Interactive and then display the HP logo...
View ArticleAdd drives to existing RAID 5 Array
We have an HP Proliant ML150 G6, with RAID5 configured for 3 physical disks. Is it possible to add another disk, extend the logical disk without resetting or erasing the existing config? We are quite...
View ArticleSNMP not functioning fully on ML350p Gen 8
I have a server that's proving something of a head-scratcher. The issue is that SNMP appears to be only partially working. For example, if I do a walk of the IP of the server I don't get anything back...
View ArticleProliant DL380p Gen8 - problems with NIC Agent
Hello, i installed newest Service Pack with HP inside management agents 10.0.0.0.the HP insight NIC agent service is stopping and I get error id 1000, faulty application. another problem is, that in hp...
View Articleadvice on deleting old array, making a new one.
I have a DL380 G5 with P400 controller. I am looking to remove an 8 disk array, and replace it with 8 larger disks. The plan is to main plan:-shut down the server-remove the 8 original disks, label...
View ArticleHP SC11Xe Host Bus Adapter on DL360p G8 Windows 2012R2
I have just installed a new DL360p G8 server with Windows 2012 R2 and ordered it with two Ultra SCSI 320HP SC11Xe Host Bus Adapters hoping I could attach to my Ultra SCSI LTO4 tape drive and my HP...
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