ProLiant Gen8 1000SX NIC option?
Hi, I have a customer who requires a 1000Base-SX connection for his ProLiant DL380p Gen8 server to connect to a legacy infrastructure. With prior ProLiant generations the NC373F adapter was available...
View ArticleRe: DL160 G6 and P212, controller not detected
I have the similar issue with Highpoint RocketRAID 4520DL160 G6/G8 issue with HighPoint RocketRAID 4520 SAS/SATA controller compatibility Looks like PCIe x8 devices support is crappy on DL160 servers
View ArticleRe: HP PROLIANT DL385P G8 HALT ON POST
We have had two instances like this and have ended up having to repalce the system board each time. Is anyone else having this issue? We cannot be the only ones. HP Proliant DL385P Gen8 Halt on Post at...
View ArticleiLO not working on ML310e
I have a new ML310e server and I am unable to communicate with iLO using its IP. I have correctly configured the IP, mask in F8 setup. It looks like there is no iLO port in the back (metal blanker)...
View ArticleDL360 G4 - LED : CPU FAN FAIL
Hello,The fansarerunningfullspeed.The server didnotrestartfor 1 year.Here are some pictures:
View ArticleUSB hard drive stops responding
Server: HP ProLiant ML350p Gen8ESXi 5.1.0 1157734Hard Drives: Seagate RSS Backup+DeskVM USB Controller: EHCI+UHCIGuest OS: Windows 2008 Server R2 SP1 Issue:Having problem with USB Hard drives. ESXi...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading CPUs on a DL585 G2
bunter6 wrote:This is good to know as I have just bought a DL585G2 as a development mule & planned to upgrade to quad cores at some point but I may jsut go straight to hex cores now after a bios...
View ArticleRe: ML310e Gen8 memory voltage
Hi, according to Intel datasheet, E3-1200 v2 does not support DDR3L at 1.35V http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/datasheets/xeon-e3-1200v2-vol-1-datasheet.pdf page 11 • DDR3 and...
View ArticleRe: VERY slow network after many HW updates on DL370 G6
FYI, this isn't entirely related since I'm dealing with a different network card, but the 2013.09 SPP that came out the other day has updated NIC drivers for the NC382i on my DL360 G7 servers (and many...
View ArticleNew 1Gb Broadcom Multifunction Win64 driver (7.8.6.0) is buggy
The 2013.09 SPP that came out the other day has updated NIC drivers for the NC382i on my DL360 G7 servers (and many other models... it's the "HP Broadcom 1Gb Multifunction Driver) for Win64. It's...
View ArticleE200i Controller interim recovery
I have an DL350 G5 with an E200i controller.=> ctrl all show configSmart Array E200i in Slot 0 (sn: QT7AMW1845 ) array A (SAS, Unused Space: 0 MB) logicaldrive 1 (68.3 GB, RAID 1+0,...
View ArticleRe: E200i Controller interim recovery
Which tool do you use? You can assign an unused drives as hot spare for 1 or multible logical drives. In your case it should be possible to assign the unassigend drive as hot spare for both logical...
View Articleserver Freeze SSH failed
Hello Issue: server freeze, ssh not possible / ping OK only reboot solves the problem I get this problem on several DL servers. After some HP cases I should update my frimware. But for one of my server...
View ArticleRe: E200i Controller interim recovery
I am using the ACU 9.40.12.0 and the ACU CLI. The Controller is using Firmware-Version 1.86. I will try to replace the failed drive and see if the Array is strating to rebuild. Is there a reason why...
View ArticleRe: DL160 G6 and P212, controller not detected
Hi Jim,Just found the following... The selection of the HP Smart Array P212 Controller for internal and external connectivity, will require the use of the Full Length Full Height PCI-E x16 slot.I know...
View ArticleRe: server Freeze SSH failed
Internet-accessible SSH servers are often scanned for by automated malware (worms and botnets). Once a server is found, the malware may make a lot of login attempts with "common" usernames and...
View ArticleRe: Recover data From RAID5 With 2 HDD Failure
Is it only one disk that is flashing red?If so, then this is a pre-failure warning.The disk hasnt actually failed yet, but it is recommended to backup and replace it ASAP. If its all of them, then you...
View ArticleRe: ALL Hard Drive swaping from DL 380 G3 to DL 380 G4
You will probably get a bluescreen when Windows starts due to the difference in Windows driver between the 5i and 6i.ie, Windows will be looking to boot from the 5i and its no longer there. I have had...
View ArticleWhat's the story wrt the new Smart Arrays -- P430/P430i/P431/P830 ?
I'm starting to see references to these but few details. Are these 12Gb/s SAS or something? Embedded on the new E5 Xeon v2 systems?
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