Re: DL380e G8 - fan noise and inlet temperature
The DL380e Gen8 has multiple configurations. One of them supports up to 12 LFF (Long Form Factor) hard drives, in other words, twelve 3.5" Hard Drives.
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That's fantastic detective work Oscar. Thank you for doing that! In another thread you asked me if I had the 12x LFF Drives Backlplane and the P420 card. I confirmed that I do have the P420 and my...
View ArticleRe: ProLiant DL785 G5 Firmware Update
Loaded for me now. Probably the "Smart Update Firmware DVD (American, International)". But that one has not been updated since 2012 (so there are newer firmware versions out there for iLO, network...
View ArticleRe: ML350p Gen8 - Hard Drives, SBS and Controller??
For what it's worth, I have a DL380p Gen8 (3 of them), all fitted with 16 300GB drives (8 on the internal 420i, 8 more on an add-on 420 controller... lack of a SAS expander for the gen8 really chafes...
View ArticleRe: ML350p Gen8 - Hard Drives, SBS and Controller??
Have you tried replacing the SAS cables that connect to the backplane? I've heard of issues where the drives were not recognized as Genuine and it was caused by a faulty SAS cable.
View ArticleRe: Drive Upgrade in hotplug RAID1
Mixing Drive Speed is working, I have several 10/15k Drive configurations.You got sometimes 15k Drives as Spare if 10k are no longer available. PerformanceBefore starting Rebuild you can set the...
View ArticleRe: ProLiant DL785 G5 Firmware Update
Okay, I will download it, burn it, and then give it a try and let you know.
View ArticleRe: DL380 G6 random reboots
Hello again and thanks for your answers. After some testing, the problem seems to be the p410i. I removed it and it ran for 24 hours straight, interted it again and the rebooting began immediately. It...
View ArticleBios Virtualization option?
A software provider ask me to disable virtualization from Server's (proliant ML350 G8), Bios... i can't find where to do that, it actually exists an option to do it? Thanks in advance Arturo
View ArticleProLiant ML350 G4P not seeing disc drives during Server 2008 Installation
The server sees all 6 drives in the BIOS. The BIOS is only allowing me to create 2 arrays using a total of 4 disk drives. However, after creating an array and verifying it is set up, the windows...
View ArticleProliant Microserver G7 N54L problem no display
Hi,I just bought a HP micro server.I first started it, the server booted normally (the HP logo then server was looking for device to boot from).I turned off the server and opened it to add RAM.Since...
View ArticleRe: ProLiant ML110 G7 - All usb ports are not working
Jimmy Vance wrote:So you're saying the USB ports stopped working, as they had to be functional at some point for you to install XenServer. Did you go into RBSU and disable USB? If that is the case, you...
View ArticleRe: ProLiant ML110 G7 - All usb ports are not working
Thanks Jimmy. I've tried you advice by switching on switch 6 and reboot but there was no luck. I also tried different keyboard and make sure the keyboard is working on another machine. It was still not...
View ArticleRe: DL385 G2 not seeing 4 hard disks
I swapped the raid cables and the same 4 disks showed up as "missing" so that proves the cables are good.I reseated the P400 card, no joy.I reseated all the disks, no joy.I completely removed and...
View ArticleArray not rebuilding = 776 (Ready for Recovery) is queued for rebuilding.
On of our customers had a drive failure and the failed drive was replaced but the array doesn't seem to be rebuilding. It has this status for a couple of weeks and although we are taking backups they...
View ArticleRe: Proliant Microserver G7 N54L problem no display
The problem was solved. It was a problem with the vga cable (not well connected). Sorry for disturbing.
View ArticleRe: DL380 G8 fans.
I don't want to jump the gun, but I seem to have had some minor success with dealing with this issue. Once Oscar and Kusado confirmed that the issue was related to the P420 card, I thought about either...
View ArticleRe: DL380 G8 fans.
Update: After a couple of days of testing and debugging, here is what I found: iLO controls the FANs using a PID (Proportional Integral Derivative) controller and for the P420 card, iLO gets from the...
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