Re: ProLiant DL380 G7 - expand RAID5 by adding new disk
Hello, please check if you have a cache modul installed and a battery for this modul. Without write cache enabled no expansion is available. Thomas
View ArticleVersion firmware NC3821i 1GBE of Prliant DL 360 G
Good morning,is it possible to see the version du firmware of network card ( NC328i 1GbE) on proliant DL 360 G6 running on Linux Suse SLES 11 without stopping the system.thank you.
View ArticleRe: Version firmware NC3821i 1GBE of Prliant DL 360 G
I think I found the solution and I will instal the product : HP Version Control Agent for Linux and HP ProLiant Support Pack for SUSE LINUX.
View Articleserveur proliant DL380 G4
Bonjour , je me fais la main sur un vieux serveur et je voudrai savoir quand je boote sur le cd samartstart pourquoi je tombe aprés les page de chargement hp sur un menu tout en invite de commandes au...
View ArticleHP DL380 G5 Replacement?
Hi there, We currently use several "HP DL380 G5" servers and need to find suitable backups for disaster recovery. Trouble is we can't seem to procure these anymore.Is there a "drop in and replace"...
View ArticleRe: ML350p Gen8 - Hard Drives, SBS and Controller??
The Writes performances problem comming from one defective Samsung SSD 840Pro. The system don't see anything wrong.After removed all three drives, i checked alone on a w7 PC with Samsung Magician and...
View ArticleRe: HP SAS 2TB drives flash amber and then clears
Drive Model Number is HP MB2000FBZPN Firmware HPD1
View ArticleRe: DL360 G5 P400i BBWC Battery Died?
Hi Jimmy. The firmware will not have an impact on the array, it should boot fine regardless of the current setup (with the specific exception of RAID6). If I remember correctly, the 1.1x or 1.2x...
View ArticleRe: Repurpose old server
Thank you everyone for the very helpful comments and suggestions.Pondering this will take time.In fact, I may re-gift it to someone who has more time to play and may be able to put it to better...
View ArticleRe: HP DL380 G5 Replacement?
Hi,is what you want a server where you can just move all the disks, cpu, dimms, pci cards into another server and they'd all work there?Well there are G6,G7 and Gen8 of the DL380. I do not know which...
View ArticleRe: HP DL380 G5 Replacement?
The DL380 G7 would probably be your best bet. In the event your G5 failed, you could swap your data drives into the G7 and be up and running with minimal effort.The DL380p Gen8 and DL380e Gen8 use...
View ArticleRe: DL360 G5 P400i BBWC Battery Died?
Hi Skotte, Same result, the battery still report the same error! So I am don't think it is the P400i logic board and the cache and the cable problems there, since the sales give me full set for...
View ArticleOS Installation Problem - DL360e Gen8 installed with P420/1GB FBWC Controller
Hi, We have a server DL360e Gen8 (PN: 668814-371) and we installed it with P420/1GB FBWC Controller (PN: 631670-B21) and routed the SAS cables to use the added controller. The problem is when we try to...
View ArticleRe: Update Firmware of HBA Qlogic on DL380 G5
http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net Will download freedos and make an iso or usb stick , also does many linux - downloads on the fly! then copy the data to the usb stick to update I create a subdir...
View ArticleRe: OS Installation Problem - DL360e Gen8 installed with P420/1GB FBWC...
http://krakrjak.blogspot.com/2012/08/debian-squeeze-installation-on-hp-gen8.html Windows 2008R2/2012 and ESXi 4.1 and 5.1 all work out of the box, not sure what is up with redhat aka centos. It is...
View ArticleRe: Two Smart Array connected to single HDD backplane
what you have there is multiple active paths. with ESXi this is a good thing for redunancy and load balancing. HPACUCLI has SSP zoning where you tell each raid card which drives to see similar to FC...
View ArticleRe: ML350p Gen8 - Hard Drives, SBS and Controller??
Samsung 840 pro I have tested extensively and with both LSI 9266-8i/9271-8i and HP P420/1GB FBWC on dl380 G7 we have noted that stability with the latest drive firmware is only achievable consistently...
View ArticleRe: HP DL380 G5 Replacement?
The G5 eats up 300-400 watts all the time! A DL380p gen8 can run at 1/3 the power profile.To use your old drives, simply buy an enclosure (DS2600/ds2700) and external raid controller and you can boot...
View ArticleRe: DL360 G5 P400i BBWC Battery Died?
dude just spend $200 and get a P410/512fBWC and never worry about the battery again. You can even get better perfomance since the 256 cache is half-width and the P400 is ancient LSI controller that...
View ArticleRe: Version firmware NC3821i 1GBE of Prliant DL 360 G
the SPP will fail to update these nic's if they are very old. you have to step through 3 firmwares to get all 3 portions to update.the SPP will silently fail and not tell you it did not update (like...
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