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How do I disable “Processor Power and Utilization Monitoring” on an HP ProLiant server?
I'm tuning my server for low-latency The guide suggests to disable this option "Processor Power and Utilization Monitoring" because:
Disables iLO Processor State Mode Switching
and Insight Power ...
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why ACPI SLIT is disabled by default?
I've found such option on my server:
ACPI SLIT Preferences
NOTE:
This option is available on Gen8 servers with Intel processors. ACPI SLIT (System Locality Information Table) describes the relative ...
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HP DL380 G7 + Smart Array P410i + sysbench -> poor raid 10 performance
I have running system with low IO utilization:
HP DL380G7 ( 24gb RAM )
Smart Array p410i with 512mb battary backed write cache
6x SAS 10k rpm 146gb drives in RAID10
Debian Squeze linux, ext4 + LVM, ...
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vSphere ESXi - Use both HP ProLiant 360G7 and 360 Gen8p in the same cluster
I have vSphere cluster with few HP DL360 G7 servers, with Intel X5675 processor.
I want to buy new server, HP 360 Gen8 with E5-2600 processors.
Can I have this 2 kinds of servers in the same ...
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HP ML350 G5 E200i Smart Array not always show at POST
I have a new used ML350 server and there is something strange with the Smart Array Controller, sometimes it show at POST (message with F8 possibility to configure) and sometimes not. Can't do any ...
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How do I edit QuickPlay button on HP Pavilion dv6000? [closed]
I want the QuickPlay button for my HP Pavilion dv6936 to open iTunes instead of QuickPlay. I went to regedit, and once there, I'm stumped trying to figure out how to edit the path to the one-touch ...
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SATA drives in HP ProLiant server?
Does anyone know if I can install normal 2.5" SATA drives inside an HP DL360 G5 server? Right now it has 6 72GB SAS drives. I am looking for raw storage for my files SAS performance in not required.
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Completely format server for selling on ebay
I have a ProLiant server that has Windows Server 2003 on it, on a hardware RAID 5 setup. The machine is taking up a lot of space. I want to completely wipe the drives of all data, operating system, ...
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How to interpret pci express specification for hba card
I am confused by this spec listed on HP website
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12907_na/12907_na.HTML
How to interpret the PCIe Connector row correctly?
What is the bandsidth? Does it ...
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Windows Server 2003 SP2 shutdowns suddenly failing/needing hard reset
The last two times I've reset this server, once via remote desktop and once via the Windows Update nag window (also over TS), according to the event log the shutdown has proceeded normally (up to the ...
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HP Proliant ML115 G5 - Boot order lost after reboot
I have one HP Proliant ML 115 G5 (AMD) with the latest BIOS (07-06-2009) and recently I've installed an USB disk.
This is a common problem on old Proliant servers.
When you plug the USB disk, BIOS ...
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How to configure a server for self hosting? [closed]
I have a machine, the guy I got it from gave me this specifications :
HP Server/Workstation Proliant DL360 G5
DualCore Intel Xeon 5130
4096 Byte
292,00 GByte
The building I want to set it up to, ...
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InterVLAN routing on a HP V1910 series switch
Recently bought a HP V1910-16G switch (former 3com 29хх) with IPv4 routing capabilities. After unpacking I did a firmware upgrade to the latest 5.20 Release 1513P06. I did set up additional VLANs (#2 ...
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HP Server ml370 G5 raid determing problem
I use a HP ProLiant ml370G5 server,
and It's OS is XenServer from Citrix.(based on Xen)
Last week one it's Hard disk has been damaged and I want to change it.
I want to know what is it's Raid ...
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Refresh a specific page in ilo 4
I use iLo 4 for my HP dl380 gen 8. I access iLo webpage using internet explorer 10. (Although I would gladly use another browser if anyone can recommend a better one for iLo access).
How can I ...
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Convert a Smart Array RAID5 array to a RAID6 (ADG) variant
I have an HP MicroServer (N36L) with a SmartArray P410 controller, a 512MB BBWC unit and four (4) 2TB disks connected. Three of those disks are configured as a single RAID5 array and one is left ...
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HP 4TB SATA Midline in D2600 - what disk make is HP using & why WD RE4 don't work?
Does anyone know what make of disk HP are using in their 4TB SATA Midline & why WD RE4 don't work?
So we use D2600 crates with HP 2TB disks, and just buy WD2003FYYS - pop them in old HP caddies. ...
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Need help setting up an HP Procurve 2650 switch via serial using Linux.
I recently bought an HP Procurve 2650 (J4899A) off ebay and it came out without a serial cable. So I also purchased a null modem serial cable (rs232) to connect to it (Assuming this is the right one). ...
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HP ML150 G6 and P410 - Adding a second drive cage
Have a ML150 G6 and a P410 RAID controller installed in a Win 2008 R2 server. The P410 has a single cage with 4x 146GB 10K SAS drives. I want to add a second cage for 4x SATA drives that are currently ...
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HP DL380p Gen8 (p420i controller) I/O oddity on XFS partitions
On DL380p gen8 servers using XFS on top of LVM on top of raid 1+0 with 6 disks, an identical workload results in a ten-fold increase in disk writes on RHEL 6 compared to RHEL 5, making applications ...
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Is it possible to convert an HP MSA20 from U320 to SAS?
Is it possible to replace the U320 controller(s) from an MSA20 with SAS/SATA controller(s) in order to attach the MSA20 to a SAS host adapter, like a P800 or P400 for example?
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HP MicroServer - HP logo light Orange [closed]
I just bought one of these HP MicroServer as everyone seems to think they are great for a home lab, I installed SBS 2011 on to the box with no problems.
Suddenly today when I have turned it on the HP ...
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BL460c G7 blade OS install
I have an HP c7000 enclosure with a BL460c G7 blade. I need to install Windows server OS on it. I have a problem with iLO, so it will not mount the ISO in the remote console. Tried using both Active-X ...
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How to manage HP Array on MSA1000?
On the server I have two fiber channel in multipath that connected to MSA1000:
0b:00.0 Fibre Channel: Emulex Corporation Zephyr-X LightPulse Fibre Channel Host Adapter (rev 02)
0b:00.1 Fibre Channel: ...
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HP DL380 G3 and Ubuntu
I have bought a HP Proliant DL380 G3 and am attempting to install Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS. My server's got two Ultra320 SCSI HDDs but in the Ubuntu installation process, the OS fails to recognize ...
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Using both expanders in HP D2700
I am considering purchasing an HP D2700 for use with SSDs (Samsung Pro 840's), for use in realtime playback of high resolution images. The D2700 has two I/O modules (which I assume are the actual SAS ...
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Graphing temperature over time for HP iLo 4
Server: HP DL380p Gen 8, running latest iLo 4.
One sensor, Sensor #25 for the HD Controller, tends to run a bit hot when compared to the other sensors. It tends to read 75 C. Caution temp is 100 C. ...
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HP DL380 G7 RAID controller detecting bays incorrectly - port or mobo?
I've been passed a DL380 G7 which appears to work fine (all usual checks come back OK, Linux boots OK, LV creation is OK and disk access is OK) -- except the left hand four bays connected to port 1 of ...
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HP Proliant DL360 G3: What version of XenServer is supported?
I've spent some time looking, and haven't been able to find a decent HCL for the current and past versions of XenServer.
I have 3 HP Proliant DL360 G3's that I want to use for virtualization. They ...
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esxi 5.0 free + ilo3 + hp DL380 G7 = no ability to hardware monitor without HP SIM or vmware non-free?
ok so as stated in the subject line i have an HP DL380 G7 running esxi 5.0 free and an ILO3. Is there any way for me to get some decent monitoring of the hardware without paying any extra money for a ...
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Command to check server port number opened or not from hp switches
I am facing is that to check the port number of the server is opened or not. DOnt know how to check it and also gone via various hp pdf's with no go. Like in cisco if we want to check whether the ...
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Difficulty racking HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
We're an all Proliant shop with around 50 servers, mostly DL360s and DL380, from G5's through G7's. We just got our first two G8's in and went to rack them. We were stunned to find out that the new ...
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Extend RAID 1 (HP SmartArray P410i) running Linux
I took over a fairly simple server setup with the following RAID 1 config running Ubuntu 11.10 (Kernel 3.0.0-12-server x86_64):
=> ctrl all show config
Smart Array P410i in Slot 0 (Embedded) ...
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Installing Windows 2010 Standard on HP Proliant ML-110 G7
I am having problems installing Windows on a new HP Proliant ML-110 G7. To make sure it wasn't a hardware problem, I just went through a Ubuntu installation just fine, which means I now have a nice ...
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Oracle Enterprise Linux installation can't see local disks on HP ProLiant DL360e Gen8
I am installing Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 on HP ProLiant DL360e Gen8. There are 2 300GB disks and they are configured in RAID 1 from ACU. During the installation installator can not see local hard ...
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HP proliant microserver won't boot
I was installing an ethernet driver for VPN on an HP Microserver (on PCI 1).
Then, suddenly the server shut down while I was installing it.
When I tried to boot it back up it only shows the health ...
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hpacucli is unstable - Sometimes finds controller, sometimes not
I try to monitor the RAID-status on my HP ProLiant DL380 G5 with hpacucli 9.20. But, it's acting rather weird. Most of the time, it will return:
root@SERVER:~# hpacucli ctrl all show
Error: No ...
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Can't Remove Logical Drive/Array from HP P400
This is my first post here. Thank you in advance for any assistance with this matter.
I'm trying to remove a logical drive (logical drive 2) and an array (array "B") from my Smart Array P400. The ...
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MDT-Imaged systems default to 1280x1024 when monitor not connected
I have setup an MDT Deployment Share at work that we use to image our Windows 7 workstations. We are using HP Compaq Elite ultra-slim desktops (primarily the 8000, 8200 & 8300 models).
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Proliant server ML 370 G4 RAM upgraade
can we use ECC non-registered RAM 667MHz on HP Proliant ML 370 G4?
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HP DL360 G7 P410i controller troubleshooting
Server is HP DL360 G7 with P410i disk controller. 2xE5620 CPU's. 16GB RAM. Linux mysql 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Feb 25 00:26:11 UTC 2013 x86_64 GNU/Linux (Debian 6.0.7)
hpacucli "ctrl all show ...
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HP P4000 / Lefthand : how to do a manual failover
We have a P4000 SAN with 2 nodes; we don't have a Failover Manager.
Right-clicking a node in the management console does not offer a failover option, the best one seems to be "power off or reboot". ...
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Will adding HD's to a Proliant 350e server invalidate the warranty
We are looking at getting a new file server in the office.
When looking at HD's the ones that HP sell are twice or more than just buying a drive and getting a caddy to hold it in the server. When we ...
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Server 2008 R2 - Cannot add HP UPD PCL 6 - Failed with error 0x000000002
I am having a problem with adding a print driver to one of our 2008 R2 RDS servers. On all other RDS servers in the farm there is no problem.
The print server is 2008 R2. The HP Universal Print ...
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HP ML350 G5 Smart Array E200i battery voltage not low
I have a similar problem like this: HP ML350 G5 Smart Array E200i battery error
Gets error message that says it is low voltage power on battery. Has measured voltages of the battery and it is exactly ...
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Configuration of ILO port on HP servers
I have a HP server that has ILO port. How can i configure it to use from remote location? server os is debian-squeez.
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HDD with HP Proliant ML310e
I recently purchased a HP Proliant ML310e off PCNation.com as it seemed like a great deal. Come to find out, when I go to open up the case and install HDDs, the system is equiped with a ...
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HP ProLiant ML110 G7 Questions
Have an HP ProLiant ML110 G7 running Server 2008 R2.
Question #1:
This server takes FOREVER to boot. I think it's because of "HP Power and Thermal Calibration" it does at the beginning of every ...
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Fail to install Fedora 18 from flash drive (Warning: /dev/root does not exist) [closed]
I'm trying to install Fedora 18 on an HP DL 180 G6 with no luck so far. Please don't suggest installing/using Centos as we have a requirement to use Fedora 18. I have tried using two different USB ...
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HP v1910 - can't choose RADIUS scheme in AAA
According to HP 1910 Switch Series User Guide-R1511 (http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02965327/c02965327.pdf) after configuring RADIUS scheme you should be able to ...
