Questions tagged [hp-smart-array]

"Smart Array" is the name used by Hewlett-Packard's line of enterprise-grade RAID controllers.

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HP Proliant DL180 G6 HHD failure and replacement

One of the HP HDD in our HP Proliant DL180 G6 had failed, I've replaced the failed HDD with a standard 1 TB Seagate HDD, the Array controller won't start rebuilding on a Seagate, I had the new Seagate HDD in for about a week and the controller…
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HP dl380 g6 raid0

Im planning on buying a HP dl380 g6, but I'm new to the raid thing. Could I do a raid0 with 7X146gb, and use all the 7 drives. The raid controller is a p410i.
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How do I configure Dual Domain SAS for my D2600 enclosure and Linux

I'm investigating how one would go about setting up dual domain SAS with a D2600 and two identical HP cards for the following: P411, P421, P431, P441, P822 or the P841 I've tried searching but I can't seem to find any documentation that explains…
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How to eject sas hdd win server 2012 proliant dl380 g9

We got Proliant DL380 G9, when I try to eject or remove SAS HDD by taking it offline, the Red LED (Do not remove) is still on. I'm not really familiar with Proliant, on other servers I just take the drive offline and I can safely remove it. This one…
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Restore RAID 5 HP P410

I have: P410 + 512MB Battery Backup 4x4TB in RAID 5 I changed the PSU today and after starting OS (Windows 2008 R2) the array is gone. ACU sees 2 HDD as unassigned and original RAID 5 as 2 OK and 2 HDD missing. How can I restore the original…
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HP Smart Array 6i upgrade firmware on Ubuntu

How can I upgrade the firmware of my HP Array controller 6i? can I upgrade using hpacucli? or any other CLI utility? The server that I want to upgrade is a HP Proliant DL360 G4 with Ubuntu Server. Thanks.
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migrate from raid 5+1 (spare) to raid 50 without losing data on hp p420i smart array

i have a raid 5+1(spare) with 8 disk of 1TB each one. my controller is hp p420i. i want add to my server another new array 5+1(spare) with other new 8 disk to build one array in raid 50 whithout lose data.
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Repair HP SmartArray p410i

i have an HP proliant server and in the last 4 years i never had a single problem with it. but yesterday i found out that i cant remotely login to my server so i went over and found that one of three of RAID HDDs has an orange LED instead of…
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Building recovery plan for HP DL380 G7 server

Possible Duplicate: Disaster recovery plan development best practicies or resources? I need your help to find out best practice to maintain my server and be ready for any kind of disk error in the feature. I have setup the server with RAID 5…
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HP P410i RAID10 performance causing Xen to crash

It seems HP P410 RAID card is causing some of my servers to crash when under high IO. Configured RAID10 with 4x SAS 15k HDDs. Is this normal? Do I need some other hardware to add to the RAID card to prevent this?
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HP MSA60 complains that new drives are faulty

We got some replacement drives from HP PN 454273-001 1TB 7.2k drives. We put them into the msa. It completes rebuild but when we run the hp insight diagnostics tests. It comes back as read write error threshold reached. At first we thought it might…
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proliant 380gl g5 raid drive rebuilt but leds are both lit bright green

After replacing a failed Raid 5 146gig SAS drive in logical drive 2 yesterday the system reports all is good but the LEDs on the front of the drive are both on and the one on the left is bright green. Any thoughts? and both lit LEDs are green.
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Smart Array 6i in DL385 can only see two physical drives

I originally had 2 x 72.8 GB hard drives installed and set up as RAID 0+1 then I added another 4 x 72.8 GB hard drives and it can still only see 2. That applies with both the inbuilt configuration (F8 on startup) and ACU under Windows. What to…
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Acessing HP Disk Array from Linux

I have some old HP Proliant GL5 with HP P400i array controllers that I want to put to some use. In a small test I have booted with Archlinux, and it was able to list the array card and network interfaces. So far so good. In system setup (pressing…
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RAID performance with 10xSSD on an HP P420i

I am planning to use 10x 8TB Samsung 870 QVO SATA III 2.5" SSD in an HP DL360 G8 server that uses P420i smart array controller. Each SSD has a max of 530 MBs speed in sequential reads. Theoretically, a RAID-5 configuration gives 5300 MBs (10x530…
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