Re: Hot spare or not ??
Thanks for the reply Suman, The 'hot spare' (Pic1) drive shows: Activity ring is spinningHard drive status indicator is solid greenIs this correct for a harddrive configured as a hot spare? My other 2...
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How does the configuration look like if you inspect from ILO (storage tab)?
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Hi, Hot spare hard disk drives' activity ring indicator on Gen8 servers should be normally off.If its working then it could be due to some firmware issue of that particular drive. Take a look at this...
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...
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Thanks, They are not the drives described in the document so i can only assume i have no hot spare and the drive is an active part of the array. One last question, what are the benifts with a dedicated...
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Did you check from ILO?The benefit is it starts rebuilding immediately after the drive has failed.
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Hi Torsten, The server is a VMWare host, there is no array/storage management tools and we dont have ILO configured on this server.
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?
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Plug in a network cable for the ILO, it will do DHCP.You can see the storage configuration from there.Credentials are on the tag attached to the server.
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Am i correct in thinking you have to purchase a liscense to use ILO? If so, we cant use it unfortunately.
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You need the license for use virtual media and remote desktop, but all the information features and much more are always available. It will look like this:
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Thanks, I will configure ILO and check. Once again, thanks for your help.
View ArticleRe: 3TB in ML110 G7
Hi all, Sorry for hijaking this thread but I am having the same problem with ML110 G7 and getting 2 x 3TB drives been recognised.I am getting Error code: 352 - "The physical drive......Bay3, is not...
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 ArticleRe: P420 Controller high temperature on HP DL380e Gen8 (747769-421)
These P22x cards do run hot. iLO controls the FANs using PID algorithms with values provided by the ROM. The setpoint value for this card is set to 85ºC. This means that iLO is going to do whatever...
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 ArticleRe: SPP 2014.02 on DL380 G6 problem
I have the same issue and I have some informations from HP support Actually there is a problem with the SPP 2014.02 on DL380G6 and G7 with Windows 2008R2.The response team support, it's just that the...
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since you already have the RAID 5, so the card is equipped with at least 512 MB of cache. you just have a battery and used the ACU Array Configuration Utility for added disks. I will communicate these...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 32 bit O/S and Physical Address Extension
Hi, I give you this link to find Windows Server Certification and Support HP ProLiant & BladeSystem Servers: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/windows/index.html for Gen 8 DL360, there are...
View ArticleRe: Proliant 1600
Compaq Proliant 1600 servers have been off the market for 14 years. try this link to find all Revision History :...
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