"Smart Array" is the name used by Hewlett-Packard's line of enterprise-grade RAID controllers.
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HP ACU shows parity initialization failed on Smart Array controller
I put in a new drive due to a hard drive failure. When the rebuild got to 100%, the controller fails and I need to reboot the server to bring it online. I had to do this about three times and it eventually finished rebuilding. But I found that it…

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HP ML350 G5 E200i Smart Array not always show at POST
I have a new used ML350 server and there is something strange with the Smart Array Controller, sometimes it show at POST (message with F8 possibility to configure) and sometimes not. Can't do any firmware update when not showed, and the last time I…

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Smart Array P212 Raid controller on SBS 2008 ProLiant G6
I had a mirrored array with 2 * 1TB drives. I have replaced both drives (one at a time and allowed it to rebuid) with 2 * 2TB drive. So I now have a capacity of 2TB rather than 1TB. However, the array is now reporting to have 1.8TB of unused space.…

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RAID Controller Compatibility HP ProLiant DL360 G5/6 for DL380 G5
I'm sorry if this question is kind of stupid, but I wonder...
Is it possible to use the RAID Controller from a DL360 G5/G6 for a DL380 G5?
You see, we have several decommissioned DL360 G5/G6 lying around, and one DL380 G5. The DL380 we want to…

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p410i Mirror failed couldnt find same disk
I have an HP server with an P410i RAID Card installed. I had two SATA Drives connected (250GB each). The RAID was configured as a Mirror. A few days ago the drive one (1) failed, and i had to remove it. Tried to find the same part number here in…

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What RAID controller comes with DL360 G7?
I plan to setup RAID10 using SSD drives.
What RAID controller comes with the HP DL360 G7?
Is it a real Hardware RAID controller?
And it is compatible with CentOS Linux?
Will SSD be ok in RAID10?

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Removing or Adding a disk to a HP MSA60 array crashes everything
I am really new to RAIDs and all that goes along with them.
I simply added a disk (same 500mb size and part number) into the MSA60 raid enclosure and basically everything started going wrong. The raid 5 (3 hds) crashed and subsequently all the VMs…

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HP Proliant DL 380 G7: Which storage driver to use for Suse Linux 11
I was installing the Suse Linux 11 on HP Proliant DL 380 G7. during installation i got the error " NO usable hard disk found " i got stuck for last 4 days ..need help on prioroty,

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Cabling order on ProLiant DL180 G5 with SmartArray P800 and 3 x MSA 60 enclosures
For some reason I need to power up a system full of data without having any documentation about cabling.
I have :
1x Proliant DL 180 G5 with P800
3x full loaded smart array 60 with probably 2 logical drive full of data
The Proliant DL 180 can boot…

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How to track physical drives to server LUNs & mount points
I need to document which physical drives each server depends on ( SAN, on an external array, iSCSI etc). Since this potentially a many-many relationship, with dependencies, finding a usable solution is a small challenge.
What tools (or Excel…

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HP B110i controller not seeing storage array. Any ideas?
We got a new HP ProLiant DL160G6 with internal P410 SAS controller, and an additional B110i SAS controller with external ports that is supposed to connect to the HP Storageworks D2600 Drive Array we got too.
The B110i has the battery installed, but…

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HP Storageworks MSA60, one failed disk replaced, all 12 bays flashing rapidly
I replaced a faulty disk yesterday afternoon, and the rebuild process started (RAID6). All disks were previously 750GB, but the only disk I could get is 1TB. Right now, almost 18 hours after replacing the disk, all 12 disks are flashing rapidly…

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HP SmartArray P212 with non HP disks, Insight Diagnostics error
I have an ML110 G6 with a SmartArray P212 and two Seagate (non-HP) SAS disks in Raid 1.
When I ran HP Insight Diagnostics I got some errors related to S.M.A.R.T. error testing and I would like to confirm that this is due to the controller not being…

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Lost rebuilding state after every reboot on server with raid controller P410i/zero memory
I have installed a server HP Proliant ML350 with P410i RAID controller with Zero memory, (windows 2008 standard running).
I have set up Raid 1+0 with two hard disk SAS and, as usually, I tested raid pull one hard disk. After that, I insert in the…

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Move Raidset from HP Smart Array P400 to E200
Is there a way to move a Raidset configured for a Raid0/1 from a HP DL380G5 with a SmartArray P400 Controller into a DL380G5 with an E200i. When I fit them in the new Server it does not recognize any Raidsets.

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