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

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Smart Array P400 battery failure

The P400 Smart Array controller in my HP DL380G5 is indicating: Battery Status: Failed, Replace Battery 1 in the System Management Homepage. Also the IML indicates: POST Error: 1794-Drive Array - Array Accelerator Battery Charge Low I do have…
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Is it is possible to replace one array to other new 8 HDD array in HP RAID 1+0 without losing data on old array?

Currently, I have 4 hard disks which have been configured as RAID 1+0 in HP Proliant 380 G7, SmartArray p410i. I am planning to buy other new 8 hard disks to replace old array by swapping the disks out and keep the old array as backup. I also make…
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6 Disk Raid 1+0

I have an HP Smart Array P400i raid controller, with 6 disks, working in a RAID 1+0. This is what it looks like: Mirror Group 0: physicaldrive 1I:1:1 (port 1I:box 1:bay 1, SAS, 72 GB, OK) physicaldrive 1I:1:2 (port 1I:box 1:bay…
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What are the good ways to migrate a RAID array to bigger disks?

I'm looking to replace my hard-drives with bigger-ones and I would like to know what are the best practices in doing this. I have a HP ProLiant with its 256MB version of RAID controller: 03:00.0 RAID bus controller: Hewlett-Packard Company Smart…
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SAS enclosure doesn't restart - MSA60

I just inherited a HP StorageWorks MSA60 (this is a direct-attach SAS enclosure). I had to move it to another shelf so I turned off the computer which was using it. I also pulled the 2 power cords off the MSA60 (no power button, so the only option…
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Server cloning: is possible to clone a server using the arrays of another?

Scenario: 2 Server HP Proliant recently bought (exactly the same config), below described. EDIT:HP Proliant DL360 G7 (rack form) 4 (500Gb SATA) disks in RAID 10 configuration Array Alfa: Disks of Bays 1&2 Array Beta: Disks of Bays 3&4 I don't…
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Identify HP Array Logical Drive From Windows

Probably something simple, but I'm trying to identify which logical drive in my HP Server's Array relates to a particular disk presented in Windows Server 2003. So I have a Proliant DL580 G5 server with two RAID controllers. The controller in…
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How do you get information about the physical drives in a HP Smart Array RAID volume

I've got a HP DL380 running and I know one of the drives has failed. (I have a cron job running cciss_vol_status) The OS doesn't see the individual drives, it just sees one big volume called /dev/cciss/c0d0. Is there any way I can figure out the…
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HP D2700 configuration

I have a HP D2700 connected to a dl360G7 with a p812 controller using one SAS cable. The storage enclosure houses 23 SAS 450GB disks with one spare for a raid6 array. It serves as an nfs datastore for 2 esxi servers. In order to maximize prerfomance…
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3rd party SSD on DL360e Gen8 V2

I want to order a HPE DL360e Gen8 V2 server, without any drives. I have read some topics regarding "unsupported" SSDs drives. We want to use 1TB SSD drives. Has someone tested and successfully installed 3rd party SSD drives on this server? Thank you…
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Finding SMART status of SATA disks in HP SmartArray

I'm trying to find SMART params of the disks in my array, it seems that simple way does not work: % smartctl -d sat --all /dev/sg0 -H smartctl 6.6 2016-05-31 r4324 [x86_64-linux-4.9.0-8-amd64] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-16, Bruce Allen,…
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Smart Array P822 with HBA Mode?

We get an HP DL360 G8 with an Smart Array P822 controller. On that controller will come a HP StorageWorks D2700. Does anybody know, that it is possible to run the Smart Array P822 in HBA mode? I found only information about the P410i, who can run…
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How can I control the fan speed of HP DL380p Gen 8 server running ESXi?

I'm running ESXi on a HP DL380p Gen 8. The server has integrated P420i controller, which is known for running hot. I know the server has this "sea of sensors" and it manages the fan speeds according to them. But seeing as my P420i is running at 85°C…
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Raid 1+0 different disk sizes

I have 2 146GB(146,8 in ORCA) sas drives and 2 72GB(73,4 in ORCA) sas drives. I would like to setup raid 1+0 with these 4 drives. Is it possible to combine the 146GB and the 72GB drives so I get 218GB? When I try to setup the raid I only get…
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HP DL360 G7 - All drives got pulled by site tech, weren't kept in order. Possible to restore?

We are trying to troubleshoot a DL360 G7 with a P410i controller. As mentioned in the thread title, the site tech pulled all disks and forgot what order they were pulled in. We were under the expectation that the server was a cold spare, but…
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