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monitor directly into a blade?

I have an iLO blade enclosure with a few blades in it. Is there anyway to plug a monitor directly into a blade? keyboard and mouse would also be required. thanks
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losing connectivity in Linux with Dell blades and such

So we have some dell blades and chassis (blades are M600's, chassis M1000's) and other systems (R710 with MD3000 array). The R710 exports a source tree via nfs for the blades to build and test with. The problem is the blades loose the nfs mounts.…
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configuring c7000 10gb switch for load balancing

We are building a system using HP's c7000 blades. Cisco catalyst switches support etherchannel load balancing. However, it appears that Cisco switches are only available for 1gb backplane, and not the 10gb backplane. Do any of the 10gb switches…
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Installing esx 3.5 on hpblade 460c G7

I was trying to install ESX 3.5 on hp blade 460c but it fails with error no 'network adapter is detected'. Anybody has work around for this. I also tried to install ESX 4.1, it also had the same problem but in case of 4.1 there is support to add…
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Citrix Xenserver 5.6 vs HP BL460c G7 Networkadapter

We have a brand new HP BL460c G7 Blade. We want to install Citrix Xenserver on it. The installer prompts for Networkdrivers since it can´t locate any supported hardware. According to HPs QuickSpecs the Server uses NC553m 10Gb FlexNet adapter. I can…
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Enable VMware EVC IBM Blades

What changes do I need to do in UEFI settings for HS22 to support EVC
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Is it possible to use a blade server without the chassis?

Call me stupid, but is it possible to use an IBM BladeCenter HS20 server as a standalone unit without the BladeCenter?
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upgrading to blades from regular server

I wanted to know what do company do to their old tower or rack server when they upgrade to a blade server?
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Oracle RAC interconnect in a Dell M1000e Blade Enclosure

We are looking at a Dell M1000e enclosure and appropriate Blades with 4 NICs each. We are planning on running Linux/Oracle 11g RAC on two blades, storage will be handled on an iSCSI SAN for which two NICs (via passthrough) will be connected leaving…
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Virtualization deployment for datacenter

my company is going to deploy an IT Infrastructure on a virtual platform, can you please help me with the following: 1- which one do you recommend, Cisco Unified computing system ( cisco + emc + vmware )or HP Blades( virtualization solution + HP…
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Is a blade server a cluster system or a multiprocessor system?

I'm reading the book "Operating Systems Concepts" by Silbershatz et al. and I'm a bit confused about blade servers, in section 1.3.2, blade servers are classified under "multiprocessor systems" but the definition of a blade server is a chassis…
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What do I need to run a Dell PowerEdge M910 Blade server at home?

The Dell PowerEdge M910 is a powerful blade sever (up to 32 Xeon CPU cores) and I found it at a very low price. However, I'd like to make sure there is a way to run it at home (without all the infrastructure of a datacenter) before buying it. What…
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Dell m610 server error The system board Current Latch current is outside of the allowable range

we have Dell m1000e blase system with 16x m610 servers, we have a frequent error with radom servers. The system board Current Latch current is outside of the allowable range. The system board fail-safe voltage is outside of the allowable range. once…
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Blade server processor

I need to know that if I have a blade server with 4 quad core processors, then is it possible to use each processor individually in a way that to install 4 OS on the same server (without using visualizing technologies, VM, HyperV, OVM etc), assign…
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Blade server backplane wiring

Are there any blade server enclosures which have hard wired network lines on the backplane? I want be able to have separate female ethernet connectors for the NIC on every blade server in the enclosure. Because of security reasons they have to be…
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