Re: Smart DVD firmware update sometimes fails.
For example, in the link provided in the post, select Windows 2008 R2 as the operating system. Under ‘Download index’ click ‘Firmware – CD-ROM’ In some operating systems the firmware – CD-ROM may not...
View ArticleOCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 SSD and HP DL380-G8
Hi Sir Does a OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 SSD work in a HP DL380 G8 Server?How? OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2
View ArticleRe: Smart DVD firmware update sometimes fails.
I guess that select an operating system rather than another it makes no difference for the firmware update procedure.
View ArticleRe: Smart DVD firmware update sometimes fails.
It is probably better to download this ISO https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=spp_2013.02.0 create an USB drive and use this.
View ArticleRe: OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 SSD and HP DL380-G8
From the link provided it appears that OCZ RevoDrive 3 X2 is a PCIe 2.0 x4 speed. The server has expansion slots. Section Standard Features > Expansion Slots > Primary Riser lists that...
View ArticleRe: HP ML350 G5 internal & external health leds blinking on front panel
Aunap,"no and no"problem was never solved, we tried swapping PSUs with other server (different model, same generation) problem persists and makes the server useless.Server was essentially discarded, HP...
View ArticleML110 G5 iTB recovery
Hallo, i have replaced E200 controller + all of four HDD 250GB. I have the recovery DVD but, obviously, I no longer have the "don't erase" partition. How can i recover the server?
View ArticleRe: ML 350p Gen8 P420i Raid controller performance problem with 3 x SSD in Raid5
1. use raid-1 period. trust me here.2. the samsung 840 pro must use 30% OP aka 192gb out of 256 or 384 out of 512 (dont use the 128)3. don't worry about trim. 4. ENSURE DRIVE WRITE CACHE is enabled!...
View ArticleRe: HP DL 380 g6 + Sas Expander / 2nd Hard Drive Cage
trust me ! Get the 2nd riser PCI 10gbe (2 x8) and use two raid controllers.I have run TWO LSI 9266, TWO LSI 9260, TWO P410, and TWO P420 on DL380 G6 with great success. plus two emulex BE2 10gbe...
View ArticleDL360 G5 hangs on black screen after installing Hyper-V role
I have read that this may be a BIOS problem. My BIOS = P58 I have enabled "Intel(r) Virtualization Technology" and disabled "Intel Core C3 State" in the BIOS. This covers all of the solutions I have...
View ArticleRe: DL360 G5 hangs on black screen after installing Hyper-V role
Hi, P58 is not your bios revision, this is the System model code, eg. all DL360G5's are P58 bios models regardless of actual revision. Go to the HP site & download the latest online rompaq for the...
View ArticleML310e g8 SMH empty
Hello,i've installed a new ml310e g8 with hp windows 2012 foundation using the F10 method(which incidentally isn't the best as it didn't creaqted the 100mb recovery partition... but that's another...
View ArticleDL360 G6 Boot from External Hard Drive
I need to reload the operating system, which is supplied to me on a DL DVD. The DVD drive in my 360 does not read DL disks. Can I boot from an external DVD connected via USB? So far, the server does...
View ArticleRe: DL380 G3 not booting from CD
I had the same type of situation. For every image I tried I realized I was burning DVDs. The drive is a CD, and not a DVD drive. As soon as I burned the image (e.g. smartstart) to a CD it worked OK...
View ArticleRe: HP Guided Troubleshooting for ProLiant Servers
P400i card and LAN card are important requirements for the PCIe layout.____________633404-001
View ArticleDL785 G6 Shut Down unexpected
Dear sir or Madam,as you see in subject I have a trouble with my server that shut down unexpectedly and no log can be wrote on IML . The problem happening in Windows or some how happened in POST MODE...
View ArticleRe: DL360 G5 hangs on black screen after installing Hyper-V role
Thank you for your responce. I did figure this out yesterday. My firmware is all up to date. My options were set correctly in the BIOS. I simply removed one of the processors and it worked like a...
View ArticleRe: F8 iLO option does not appear during POST - DL380 G4
Hate to necro an old thread but I just got done dealing with this on a few servers in our environment (including a DL380 G3).To fix, first get 2 floppies. You'll need to use the ROMpak to flash the...
View ArticleRe: HP DL 380 g6 + Sas Expander / 2nd Hard Drive Cage
For how long period have you tested P420 on DL380 G6 ? While i know it's not officially supported on < Gen8 i also suspected they will work just fine. Tho i read something about the fact that they...
View ArticleSmart Array 641 unreliable on ML370G4 - what to replace it with?
I have an ML370G4 which has been having problems recently with random freezes (current MTBF 2 days), and I notice that when it is frozen, one of the status LEDs (the rightmost of 8, marked MSB) on its...
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