"Smart Array" is the name used by Hewlett-Packard's line of enterprise-grade RAID controllers.
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HP P410 ADU (hpacucli) generates empty report
I'm trying to monitor hard drive's smart status. I've tried smartctl tools and HP's own hpacucli to generate ADU report. However, neither of them are useful. smartctl does not show values like Power On Hours or Hard drive temperature. ADU report…

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Can I put in laptop 2.5" SATA drives into an HP ProLiant DL380 G5?
I have an HP DL380 G5 server and I was wondering if can I put in standard notebook 2.5" SATA drives?
In the front where the drives go, the SATA connections dont seem to fit.

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Migrating RAID6 array from HP SmartArray P600 to LSI MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP
My customer has an external RAID6 array (8x 1TB in HP MSA60 enclosure) attached to HP SmartArray P600 controller. They have now decided to replace the server and the new one comes with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP. The HW supplier insists the migration…

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Smart Array P400 Drive Failure
I have a HP Proliant server with a Smart Array P400 RAID controller with 2 146 gb 10k SAS hard drives configured in a mirrored RAID configuration. Where could I find information regarding how a drive failure would affect this configuration? I am…
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HP Smart Array P400 controller reports physical drives incorrectly
I've been researching on this the majority of the day, when I had time to blow.
But now it's just becoming a headache, when I ask the HP P400 for detailed Information on the drives connected to the backplane it gives them all the same drive number,…

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Online resize logicaldrive on Smart Array P410i
On my HP Proliant server I have hot added 2 extra drives. To expand the current raid 1 array I used the following commands:
hpacucli ctrl slot=0 logicaldrive 1 modify raid=1+0
hpacucli ctrl slot=0 ld 1 add drives=allunassigned
Now the logicaldrive…

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Proliant server will not accept new hard disks in RAID 1+0?
I have a HP ProLiant DL380 G5, I have two logical drives configured with RAID. I have one logical drive RAID 1+0 with two 72 gb 10k sas 1 port spare no 376597-001.
I had one hard disk fail and ordered a replacement. The configuration utility showed…

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moving raid 10 to another identical server both on Smart Array 6i controllers
I have dead HP DL 380G4 with RAID 1+0 with 1 logical volume from 4x72GB drives on built-in Smart Array 6i 128Mb BBWC. It was shut down properly. It seems it was usual death for Proliant with ILO led 2,3,8 lighting. I want to move array to another…

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Can I cascade 2 HP MSA60 enclosures and create a RAID1+0 array over all disks
I have a DL380 G5 (p411 SmartArray Controller) with a single loaded MSA60 (12x2TB SATA)and am purchasing a 2nd to cascaded as illustrated above. If I do this with identical disks (another 12x2TB SATA) can I apply RAID1+0 across the disks between the…

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Can I use a Smart Array P410 controller on a HP Proliant DL 180 G5 server?
This link says the HP Proliant DL 180 G5 server only supports Smart Array E200, E500, P400 and P800 controllers.
Can I use a Smart Array P410 instead?
Currently the server has only the default internal controller, I need an additional one for better…

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HP P410 RAID + Samsung 830 SSDs + Debian 6.0 - What performance to expect?
I'm renting two dedicated servers from a hosting company. Here are the specs:
server1:
HP ProLiant DL165 G7
2x AMD Opteron 6164 HE 12-Core
40 GB RAM
HP Smart Array P410 RAID controller
2x Samsung 830 256 GB SSD
server2:
HP ProLiant DL120 G7
Intel…

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Repurpose spare drive in HP ProLiant RAID 5 array
We have 8 300GB SAS drives in a RAID5 + Spare configuration. It seems data capacity planning came up a bit short and I need more disk space. Instead of replacing drives with 600 GB models, I would like to take the Spare drive and add back to the…

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Meaning of unused space in RAID arrays
I'm using the hpacucli command line tool to check the raid arrays in my server. What does "SAS, Unused Space: 0 MB" mean?
# hpacucli controller all show config
Smart Array P410i in Slot 0 (Embedded) (sn: 50123456119ABCDE)
array A (SAS,…

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Convert RAID-0 to RAID-1 on HP ML350G6 with P410i zero memory
I have an HP ML350 G6 with a P410i zero memory RAID controller. As far as I can understand that means I can't expand a current single drive "RAID-0" configuration to a RAID-1 using the HP Offline ACU without installing memory and BBWC. Is that…

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DL180 G6 12 bay backplane connections
I have an HP DL180 G6 12 bay server with a P212 Raid card. I can not open the server to see inside but I would like to know what connections the backplane has. Right now it has 6 1TB hdd attached. According to the HP raid array configuration…

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