Questions tagged [hpe]
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What is the NAND used for in the HPE ProLiant DL360p Gen8?
I have a server with the error: 'iLO Self-Test reports a problem with: Embedded Flash/SD-CARD' ' Embedded media manager failed initialization '
HPE advises the following: https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04996097
I've…
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Windows Server 2008 R2 shut itself down for no apparent reason
Our new server has been running basically fine for a few months. Twice, however, it shut itself down for no apparent reason.
The most recent occurrence was at 11:41pm a few days ago. The event logs show nothing untoward, and the last entry is a…
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What is purpose of backup-power-connectors on 826701-B21 (Riser Card)?
What is the purpose of the connectors marked with 2 on the HP DL380's Riser card?
Is it something for backing up power shocks on the PCI controller connected to the port?
and if it is, then where I can find the cables/card/battery that can be…
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SAS RAID5 Disk failure, replacement enclosure not matching
A SAS disk in RAID5 array failed yesterday and I'm about to replace it, however I noticed the front enclosure wasn't matching the rest of the disks. The array consists of 300GB 10K SAS disks with the left enclosure. I found a 300GB 10K SAS disk with…
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SAS Expanders and Hp Smart Array HBA mode
I've recently purchased an HP DL360p G8 with a Smart Array P420i 1GB storage controller.
As I'm using FreeNas, I've switched the controler to HBA mode.
I was planning to buy an HP SAS expander, this one:…
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Package temperature above threshold, cpu clock throttled
I have 2 HPE Proliant DL360 Gen10 servers that are configured nearly the same. They both run CentOS 7.5. The only differences are that one has newer firmware and kernel, in an attempt to fix this problem.
dmesg is reporting the following…
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Is part number a crucial factor when purchasing server hard-drive
I'm doing some research on HP HDD SAS 900G 6G/s 10K-RPM 2.5" hard-drives for a purchase order. On Amazon or Ebay there are all kinds of part numbers and/or spare numbers for example 619291-B21 619463-001 619286-004 which add to my confusion.
My…
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HPE 1.92TB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF SSD very slow compared to SAS HDD HP disks
In below screenshot, I benchmarked 3 machines, 4 Drives. my main production based on DL580, HPE 1.92TB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF SSD RAID 1.
MySQL insert time of 1 million rows is ~ 30 seconds in the SSD, while its ~ 15 seconds in the ImageServer 20TB…
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Modifying HPE Proliant thermal settings
HPE states that from iLO 4 version 2.76 user can view and modify system thermal configuration settings using iLO interfaces. Finally! This is great feature for example those who have HPE incompatible drives. More details about this issue can be read…
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Multipath in linux for 2 HPE 3PAR replicated storage devices
We are trying to have an HA multipath where from 1 Server (Linux Fedora OS), we connect to 2 different storage devices (HPE 3Par Storage) that are synchronously replicated. Our idea is that in case one of them goes down, the Server can still access…
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RAID configuration HPE Proliant DL360 G6
I've got an old server and I would like some advice on the RAID configuration. I have 8 disks of 300GB.
And I'm not sure which setup is more desirable.
2x RAID1 (os: hyper-V)
6x RAID5 (VMs)
or
8x RAID5
If I choose for 8x RAID5, will the host OS…
MKZ
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Drive allocation in a RAID 50 array on a HPE DL380 G9
I have a DL380 G9 with 12x8TB 3.5" disks:
| 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 |
| 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
In the Smart Array Controller GUI, if I select all 12 disks and assign them to a RAID 50 array, how will the controller divide the disks for the RAID…
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HP iLO 4 firmware update failure, stuck on "Checking HP Secure Digital Signature" and 1% flash progress. Stuck on firmware 1.51, ProLiant DL360p Gen8
I am trying to update the iLO 4 firmware on a HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8. It's a VMHost, running VMware ESXi, 5.1.0, 2323236. The VM's it runs are Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard.
It's currently running iLO Firmware v1.5.1. I am trying to update it…
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In hponcfg for iLO config, what's the difference between "YES" and "LOM" for "SHARED_NETWORK_PORT"?
If you get your iLO network settings using hponcfg for an HPe server - there is a setting called SHARED_NETWORK_PORT - with values of NO, YES, LOM, or FlexibleLOM.
I am trying to determine what the actual difference is between the values of YES and…
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Proliant ML10 Gen9 bricked, and no DP
Been struggling with this new server for the past month. It's cheap, with no iLO, and seems not to have any support entitlement.
The latest issue is that I need to change from a DVI monitor to a DisplayPort one. The motherboard only has DP outputs,…
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