Questions tagged [hp-proliant]
The ProLiant brand is used for some of HP and Compaq servers.
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My system is complaining about HPE repository not being signed
In short, I would like to add an HPE repository on my Debian 12 system. I added the repository into it's own list in sources.list.d, instead of directly onto sources.list, as I have heard that is bad ...
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Linux installation on Proliant DL360 G7
I'm trying to install Linux (any distribution) on a Proliant DL360 G7 using iLO3 (I don't have a monitor to connect to the server).
The server specification are: HPE PROLIANT DL360 G7 E5620 1P 4GB-R ...
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Do servers have extra safety precautions compared to consumer computers? [closed]
I'm sure it would have a protocol for overheating, simply by shutting down, but would a server have a protocol for failing parts? For example, failing fans, or damaged power supply?
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Can servers connect via WiFi instead of an ethernet cable directly to the gateway?
I am in the process of buying, configuring, and maintaining my first server. This server will be for home use and I will either use this server as a cloud server or as a file server. I am likely going ...
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How to enable HBA in HPE Proliant ML370 G5
I have an HPE Proliant ML370 G5 and want to install Proxmox on it using ZFS but apparently you can only do that if you don't use the RAID controller and instead enable HBA. How can I do that? There's ...
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HPE Proliant DL360E Gen8 failing to boot from correct HBA device (H220 and H241)
So, here's an overview of the problem to hand (Images found at bottom).
A Gen 8 Proliant DL380E with a H220 card managing it's 8x LFF drives in the internal bays.
An MSA60, connected via HP Mini SAS ...
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HPE Proliant Gen8 FlexibleLOM options for homelab network
In my homelab rack I've got a pair of DL360p's and a pair of DL380's (one P, one E). Network hardware wise I've got a 24 port Brocade 300 and a 48 port POE+ Avaya switch with a single SFP+ port. (...
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Running DaVinci on an HP Proliant server without OpenGL or CUDA GPU
I have an old HP ProLiant server running Windows 10 where I would like to install and run DaVinci Resolve. I install the latest version, 18, and see
CRITICAL_QUIT: GPU initialization failed could not ...
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Intel NIC not found on ProLiant CentOS 7 install
I am trying to install a CentOS 7 distribution on an HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 server. Installed is an Intel X520 2P 10GB NIC in a PCIe slot.
On the CentOS Installation screen, in the Network & ...
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HP Proliant N36L: Boot from internal USB with other USB-drives attached
I want to boot from the internal USB drive.
But when I attach external USB drives, the system tries to boot from these instead.
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Consequence of using 3d Printed Caddy in HP Gen9 server?
I understand that HP Gen9 server caddies have a chip and some lights on them.
What is the consequence of using drives in a 3d printed caddy (ie without the lights or management chip present in the ...
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How to debug and trace supposed HP Proliant ML310 G5 fan errors?
The core question here: I inherited this server and was told the CPU fan is faulty, but even without the CPU fan connected the machine shows errors. So I am thinking this is related to the fan ...
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OCZ SSD not working after secure erase failed
I tried to secure erase the 60GB OCZ-VERTEX2 SSD in my HP N40L MicroServer using the Disks GUI tool on the debian-live-10.7.0-amd64-lxde.iso. It failed the first time and unfortunately I don't ...
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How to investigate a server crash being caused by hardware or software?
I've been running a home server for years, but recently it started failing. what happens is that the server keeps running, I hear the fan spins, lights stay on and the screen "stays on". But ...
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Drive missing & Failed after firware upgrade [closed]
I have a drive which was working before and after we upgraded the system and firmware the disk shows "Unknown" & "Failed". We have a windows server 2012R2.
We see the device ...
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HP iLO: How to fix "Monitor is in graphics mode or an unsupported text mode."?
When I use the iLO functionality of my HP server that allows me to SSH into the iLO IP address and run TEXTCONS to display the monitor output as a text.
However, on boot, after a few initial kernel/...
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Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml)
I recovered a old HP Proliant ML110 G5 server. I formatted the disks and I re-installed the operating system CentOS 5.11.
When I try to install some programs or do other operation I often receive the ...
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HP Proliant DL360p gen8 Unrecoverable Media Error. Amber lights on 3 disks
I have HP Proliant DL360p gen8. 4 disk on RAID 5, 3 of them have amber light on them. I did chkdsk on my virtual machines none reported any error. Am I able to fix it without buying and replacing ...
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How to recover hard drive data hp dl380 after power supply burn?
The power supply area is completly burn. How to retrieve data from the server now.
We have same server model, will it possible if i replace hard drives to another server?
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Use 3.5" WD Red 4 TB with HP Proliant DL380 g7 having 2.5" drive bays
I recently bought a HP Proliant DL380 g7 server and currently it have 1 250G SSD mounted. I have a spare WD Red 4 TB drive that I want to use on this server and use it as a media server for Plex. I ...
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HP iLo Firmware Upgrade For HP ProLiant DL360 Gen9 Running freeBSD
OS: FreeBSD 11.1-RELEASE-p4
I am in a bit of a situation. I need to upgrade iLo on a an HP 360DL box but all the hponcfg utilities I need are only linux(debian or redhat) packages.
Here are some ...
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Server SSD read speed
We have a hp proliant DL580 Gen10 with
5x12Gb/s ssd
2x6Gb/s ssd
I put the 2x6Gb/s ssd in raid1 to install esxi.
How do I configure the 5x12Gb/s ssd for max read performance? i.e. the main workload ...
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ML110 G6 stuck at startup POST message issue
I have an HP Proliant ML110 G6 server and I replaced the thermal paste on the CPU. As soon as I turned it back on, I noticed that the LED7 (BMC activity) was blinking, the fans were running at full ...
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How to fix nonresponsive iLO 2 on an aftermarket DL 380 G6?
I recently purchased an HP DL380 G6 for homelab-esque usage, and I've found a few issues that I think are all caused by a nonresponsive iLO 2:
POST takes several (e.g. 5) minutes, longer than would ...
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Issue booting HP ProLiant Gen 8 from ODD after upgrade to Ubuntu 18.04
So I have a HP ProLiant Gen8 micro server with 4 disks bays. The mobo has a connection for an ODD and since I wanted to setup the drive bays for raid and boot from an SSD, I have been successfully ...
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Unable to install Windows 2012 R2 on Raid 1
I have a problem installing Windows Server R2 on a HP ProLiant 360e Gen8.
There is a Raid 1 with 2 600GB SATA disks configured inside the b120i Smart Array Controller.
First time i fired up the ...
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What do these lights on my server mean? Has my HDD gone bad?
So I got to work today after backing up this server over the weekend. I rebooted the server and it started running in the default windows OS and everything seemed to be working fine except for these ...
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Dual CPU in HP Proliant ML350p Gen8 with 430 watt PSU?
I have a HP Proliant ML350 Gen8 server with a single Xeon E5-2609 CPU and would like to upgrade it to something faster. But is the PSU large enough for dual CPU's? The 430 watt mine has is the ...
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How to diagnose an old server hardware?
I have an old HP ProLiantML350 machine that I want to install Windows server 2012 on. Problem is I know that something is wrong with that server and Im looking for a way to diagnose that machine for ...
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What power cable to connect SATA drives to HP Proliant DL380 G6
For a HP Proliant DL380 Gen6 server, I need to connect some SATA drives.
For the data part, I've bought a Mini SAS 4i SFF-8087 36P 36-Pin Male to 4 SATA 7-Pin Splitter Adapter Cable 2425#. But what ...
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HP Proliant ML110 G7 - install nVidia GTX dual width PCIe GPU in case?
I want to provide CUDA support for my HP Proliant server, but the case is only designed to support single width PCIe.
When searching for an answer, I spotted that a number of users had already ...
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HPE Prlliant DL380 G9 mv system from HBA mode to smart Array mode
I have a functional test system on a Proliant DL380 G9. The DL380 is currently in HBA mode, meaning HDD connected to it will bypass the internal smart Array P840.
I would like to test this system ...
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HP Proliant Gen 8 disks stalling
My config is a HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 (Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2, 16GB) with one HPE 659337-B21 Harddisk (3.5", 7200RPM, 1000GB) with Windows 10 pro.
Multple times a day the machine stalls for ...
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HP DL380 G6 won't automatically restart after chkdsk
I have a DL380 G6 with a P410i RAID controller and an NC364T quad port network card. It is running Windows Server 2008 Enterprise, and is part of a SQL Server cluster.
If chkdsk /f is executed on the ...
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How to add NVIDIA 970 GTX to HP Proliant DL580
I bought an HP Proliant DL580 and I would like to add a graphics card to make GPU calculations.
The card fit perfectly, but I need to plug in the graphics card power cable to a power supply.
Where ...
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How to get ILO management IP and Mac address
I am looking for a way to find the IP address of the HP Proliant server ilo.
I have searched a lot, but no luck. there are way to reboot and get into the bios for getting it. But i cant reboot the ...
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How to enable and use the serial terminal of a HP Microserver Gen9?
I have a HP ProLiant Microserver Gen9. It has HP ILO version 4, but the Java based Remote Console doesn't work reliably and I can't use it after the POST screen in the free version of ILO (asks me to ...
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How do I install an OS on a server with multiple hard drives?
I have just acquired an old school server and want to set it up at home to tinker around with. It is a Compaq Proliant ML370 with a HP smart array 5300 hard drive redundancy system, with this it has ...
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Detailed info about server's hardware on esxi
I have HP Proliant DL380 Gen9 and on it VMware ESXI. I want to find out detailed info about the device, specially about harddisk bay and connectors, so to be sure if i can add extra harddisk expansion ...
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Nvidia GTX 960 In Proliant DL320 G6. Will it work?
I am considering buying a Nvidia GTX 960 to put in a Proliant DL320 G6. The Proliant has:
Dual Redundant 400W power supplies
2x Full sized PCIe 2.0 x16 slots
From What I have read Nivida says
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Noisy HP DL360 server and DMESG errors
I purchased a HP ProLiant DL360 server for use with Solaris testing because it was OEM hardware. The server sits in my basement and its kind of noisy. It sounds like a mini high-bypass jet engine, ...
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HDD Caddies DL380 DL580
I have a DL580 G5 with 2.5" HDD Drives
I am wondering if the caddies from DL380 G5 be used in DL580 G5. both do take 2.5" inch drives.
I do not have DL380 so cannot verify myself.
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Can someone advise on DL380 G5 RAM, what is the difference between these DIMMs?
I have 3x DL380 G5 servers that were second hand retired ones. One of the servers, I populated with 4x 4GB DIMMs, and 4x 1GB DIMMs.
Everything was working away merrily, and I decided to purchase some ...
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HP Server not booting - "PXE-E53: No boot filename received"?
We have an issue with our HP DL360 G5 server not booting.
It starts up, but gets stuck at a "PXE-E53: No boot filename received" error.
Can you shed some light on how to resolve this issue?
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Titan Black resolution issues - can't move above 1024x768
I have a Titan Black card in an HP DL380p server computer. I am having an issue I believe is related to HDCP but I'm not sure.
The rack has a LCD monitor that can support up to 1920x1200. With other ...
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Windows not finding HP Smart Array P410? (Windows 7 Ultimate, Server 2012, 2012 R2) HP EliteDesk 800 G1 SFF
Windows not finding HP Smart Array P410? (Windows 7 Ultimate, Server 2012, 2012 R2) HP EliteDesk 800 G1 SFF
I have got myself an HP EliteDesk 800 G1 SFF (i5-4590 @ 3.3GHz, 8GB RAM) to use as a home ...
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HP server will not enter standby
I have been trying to setup a server to enter standby when it does not need to run. However I just noticed I can not actually get it to go into standby at all.
The server is a HP proliant DL360 G5 ...
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HP Smart Storage Administrator CLI hpssacli "Error: No controllers detected." on Ubuntu Server 14.04.1
I've successfully installed Ubuntu Server 14.04.1 LTS on the HP Microserver ProLiant Gen8. Before installing, I booted into the Intelligent Provisioning and set up a RAID 1 with two disks. During ...
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Can I replace my 4U server PSU with a desktop PSU?
I have an HP ML10 v2. It uses a Delta DPS-350AB-20 A 350w mATX PSU. I use this server at home, and the PSU is noisy, so I'm looking to replace it with a Be Quiet! SP10 CM 500w, which is quieter, more ...
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HP Proliant ML150 G6 + Ubuntu 14.04 = very slow GUI
I have very slow GUI (in my humble opinion) on my new HP Proliant ML150 G6 server with Ubuntu 14.04 installed. The graphic card is the one on the motherboard, and I have a 24 inch screeen.
Is it an ...
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