Re: Questions about my brand new HP ML310e Gen8 v2
Thank you very much for the answers but i'm still amazed that in 2014 (no matter how entry lvl this server is) there is no hdd led activity. I should have researched better but it didn't cross my mind...
View ArticleRe: DL320e Gen8 v2 fan noise
So it seems a new ROM was published for the MicroServer family (see this message). Is there any news of the same for DL320e Gen8 v2?That would be great to hear.
View ArticleRe: Converting from RAID 5 to Raid 1
The quickest way you could do this is to add a 4th 300GB drive and then convert from RAID 5 to RAID 1+0 using all 4 disks.Since you can't do RAID 1 with 3 disks, if you wanted to convert it you'd have...
View ArticleRe: HP Proliant ML350 G6 server Auto OFF problem
Did the management log show any errors or entries when the server shut down?I think the default for Proliant servers is to restore the previous "ON" state when it loses power... so if it was running...
View ArticleRe: HP Proliant DL380 G4 - Fans and Bios
It's been a while since I've worked on a DL380 G4 but I do remember it's loud unless there's something controlling the fan speeds.I think the G4 had the feature where it'll spin the fans at full speed...
View ArticleRe: 4TB disks with Proliant DL160 G6
Bad news... From the DL160 G6 quickspecs:"NOTE: HP Smart Array B110i does not support greater than 2TB hard drive"It must have to do with the change to advanced format 4K sector sizes for drives...
View ArticleDrive Replacement
I have a G7 server with iLO 3. It is showing a bad drive but how can I monitor the pulling, relacing, and rebuilding of the RAID array without rebooting it? It is not a Windows box.
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The G7 through ILO 3 doesn't have detailed info on the array status, like ILO 4 does, it just shows the drives and whether the drive itself is okay. You can at least see if the new drive is okay using...
View ArticleRe: ML350p and 2nd Media Bay Cage Kit
Hi, 1. Second processor not required to use second media bay.2. They are not interchangeable. NOTE: If only one processor is installed, only 12 DIMM slots are available. When populating with two...
View ArticleRe: Problems with SPP Version 2014.02.0(B)
I'm still trying to get anyone from HP to even acknowledge the problem. :( I received a recommended alert for my proliant servers yesterday that seems to indicate a new version of SPP has been...
View ArticleRe: Converting from RAID 5 to Raid 1
My question would be why? What are you trying to accomplish? With RAID 5 you have parity striping to keep your data alive in case one of them dies. My recommendation would be to buy an additional...
View ArticleRe: Problems with SPP Version 2014.02.0(B)
I opened another case and simply got the reply that I should not have been using SPP with G1 and G4 servers. I should continue to use PSP instead of SPP. I recall that HP told us to stop using PSP...
View ArticleRe: Drive Replacement
If you are running Linux, you can use the HP Array configuration utility command line (hpacucli). You can use it to show status, make changes, turn on drive LEDs, etc. Very handy. I know it is in...
View ArticleRe: HP Proliant ML350 G6 server Auto OFF problem
The message wat I get by running Dcdiag after auto off is "improper shut down may be due to hardware crash or power failure " but I have hp z210 4pcs on the same UPS supply but it didn't get off.
View ArticleRe: HP Proliant ML350 G6 server Auto OFF problem
That is a message from the OS, what does the server IML, or iLO logs show?
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Re: Intelligent Provisioning 1.60 breaks 2008 R2 install (will not accept...
Today i have fix this issue ! Preview of issue On of our customer have purchased HP ProLiant ML 310e Gen8 v2 4LFF CTO Server, they want to install Windows Server 2008 r2 x64 in it , but when they...
View ArticleHP DL380 Drive Replacement Wrong Procedure followed
Hi All, One of our customer had bad HDD on HP DL380. We inform them to replace this HDD with new one. The person unfortunately turned off the server and replaced both HDD with new HDD and after...
View ArticleRe: Proliant DL360 G8 & Server 2012R2
Made the change you sugested & did an OS reinstall thru the Intelligent ProvisionThe 1st server looked promising but would "blue screen" on every 2nd reboot The other server justs goes into the OS...
View ArticleRe: Workaround
Hi I solved the issue modifying with notepad the file c:\autounattend.xmlWhen it appears the command prompt digit notepad c:\autounattend.xmlYou have to search the string <ProductKey> and below...
View ArticleRe: Workaround
Absolutely unacceptable. I just wrapped up a wasteful support call with HP; I have the highest paid support. The guy did NOT have a clue at IP's preference where you select which interface to be used...
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