Questions tagged [blade-server]

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Virtual Connect Manager UI is broken for HP C7000

My business is using an HP C7000 enclosure. We had an ethernet mezzanine module fail last week which caused our entire production network to go down. Through the process of attempting to resolve this issue I ran into some issues with Virtual Connect…
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Is there a way to slow down a processor to a specific speed?

We have some Sun Blade T6320s Servers that run on Sparc 64-bit UltraSparc T2 processors. We recently found out that the 2nd generation of these servers have a faster processor speed (1415 MHz) than the 1st gen ones (1165 MHz). The faster machines…
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Configure/Install the New Blade HP Proliant BL685c G7 in Blade server C7000 G7 server

I have a problem Installing the Blade HP Proliant BL685c G7 into the Blade server C7000 encloser G7. i want to install Windows server 2012 R2 on the new Blade but when i boot from the Bootable USB i get the ERROR, as Mentioned Below This is the…
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Ping buffer size and time to respond on Windows HP Blade

I can see different time to respond when using large ping buffer size for one of our HP Blade servers. When using default buffer size, time to respond is the same on all servers. As a first step to troubleshoot, I compared two servers in the same…
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How to make a bunch of blades boot and read from a same image without having to have local disks?

I'm kind of a scientific computing (much focus on fast CPUs for distributing big computations like physics simulations and algorithm optimizations, signal and image and video processing and so on) kind of guy who quite new to working with servers…
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RAID configuration of a Sun Blade X6270 M2 Server Module

One Sun Blade X6270 M2 server module has four 146GB disks, but the running RHEL5-x64 O.S. finds only a 146GB disk. I guess two from the four disks are a RAID 1 volume -- the one found by O.S; and the two remaining disks are unused. I need a tool to…
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What is S blade or Blade Server?

I heard a lot about S Blade or Blade Server and I have been googling about it. Below are my questions: What is S Blade or Blade Server? I heard that Blade server is like a multiple servers stacked inside it and each server is called S Blade? Is…
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Which RAM slots corresponds to CPU 1 on HP ProLiant BL460c G6

I have this server with 2 CPUs and 12 DIMMs. All slots are occupied. I need to change a faulty memory module. I know it's in the slot 3 (E) of the CPU 1. And here comes my question since I haven't found info in the HP PDF guide. How do I know which…
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configure power restore policy HP ProLiant BL2x220c G6

After each reboot my server automatically powers on: Power Overload : false Power Interlock : inactive Main Power Fault : false Power Control Fault : false **Power Restore Policy : always-on** Last Power Event : Chassis Intrusion…
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Is the installation order for Dell blades firmware updates important?

This weekend, we're going to be upgrading the firmware on our Dell Blades. We've complied a list of components and relative importance (i.e. Urgent, Recommended, Optional). My question is: does the order that we upgrade the firmware matter?
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VM iscsi disk crashes on one VM Host, not on the other

I have a VmWare solution running on a HP bladesystem with a Lefthand ISCSI san. There are currently two VmWare hosts in that environment. I have two Debian VM's sharing an ISCSI disk (with ocfs2), mounted directly from the san using open-iscsi. It…
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Cannot install Windows 2012 R2 on HP Blades

I have several HP ProLiant BL460c G1 blade servers where I am trying to install Windows 2012 R2. I was able to get it installed on one but can't get it installed on the rest. They all fail with the following error: "Setup cannot continue due to a…
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HP Blade based georedundant configuration / IRF

I'm planning to deploy 2 georedundant server farms. We chose HP Blade system. Every site would consist of: 1 x C3000 enclosure 4 x BL460c servers equiped additionally with 554M mezzanine (to have 4 LAN ports) 2 x 6125G blade switch Incoming…
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Using Rack servers and Blade servers in the same lab?

I'm working on pulling together a comprehensive performance testing lab. Part of this is the question of the physical lab hardware, so I'm learning about rack and blade servers and the positives and negatives of each. To give a little background,…
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intel MFSYS25 blade server- trunk port configuration

Can any one help me configure the Intel blade MFSYS25 switch module to communicate to Cisco devices through trunk? I tried for many hours, seems it doesn't work! There seems to be no documentation on this. I just need to connect my Cisco switche's…
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