Hi, I have no experiences with compaq machines at all, but I am interested because used machines are quite cheap. I want to know, if I can install Linux on a 1600 Server with onboard SCSI-Raid and what means I have to use for it, e. g. if it can be installed from a bootable cdrom (which works on...

Hi Folks, Am reaquainting myself with compaq servers after some years - need some help! Have picked up a compaq 3000R 450Mhz server with twin 9.1 GB disks. It is in an unknown state - though I was told by the seller that it used to run FreeBSD. When I boots It spends five mins in the "Option...

I am assuming the caddies themselves impose no restrictions on the capacity of the drive. So my next question is, that assuming a Compaq 2SL RAID card, what is the largest capacity drive I can squeeze into a standard Compaq 4.3Gb caddy and still have the array work? The 4.3Gb drives in caddies...

Anyone know if the Compaq 5000 supports 256mb DIMMS? I have four fitted*, but the system only shows 256mb total. With anymore DIMMS fitted, Netware 4 abends (although it works fine with the other DIMMS on their own) According to the dox, it takes 2gb in 128mb DIMMS. *Allegedly these are 256MB...

Hello, I purchased a Proliant 6500 and noticed that there was no NIC card so I grabbed a NC3131 NIC card and installed it. Unfortunately, Windows 2003 Server does not see it! I tried different PCI slots but same results. Any thoughts or suggestions would be appreciated! -Paul

Hello ppl, Can anyone plz advice me where can i find the SmartStart or recovery cd for AP400 plz? I changed my hdd, and i can not do the partition at all. I cant install the setup files for F10 Please do advice me how can i do partition on the HDD, I did download the F10 Setup and Diagnostic. I...

Hi All, I am trying to repair a Compaq Armada 7400 I have been given, unfortunately I don't have an AC Adaptor for this machine - Does anyone please have the pin out details for the PSU connector. I believe that one pin is ground two others are actual DC supply voltages and the 4th pin is a logic...

Do any of the MSA500 / MSA1000 / MSA1500 RAID controllers give you a way to define a LUN as read-only to a host computer? I'm using this to provide a large group of files to three computers that get updated maybe once a month. Sure I could use a network share, but would for performance reasons...

After installed Windows 2000 to a DL585, most of the chipset and system devices are showing as unknown. I don't see any chipset driver set on the HP Windows 2000 driver section for DL585: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/locate/20_6016.html Any ideas on where to find the...

I'm trying to locate one Compaq Communications cable Part Number: 295245-001 (used to communicate between the Compaq 6500 series Server and a Compaq UPS) Do you happen to have one laying around? Thanks! (¯`·._.· £ãrrÿ ·._.·´¯)

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We installed Windows 2000 server on a Compaq dl380. The installation went fine, then when we restarted the server it tries to boot from the floppy, then the cdrom, then the hard drive. But then it freezes. No matter how many times we restart it does this. We reinstalled Windows 2000 server and it...

What would be a good choice for a Compaq fibre channel card used in a clustering application. Today the back end will be the older fibre channel array (4100) but there is a potential in the future to use EVA, so I need a card compatible with either application. -- Will

Does Compaq make a hotswap drive enclosure that does fibre channel JBOD? -- Will

Anyone have some experience with this switch. Like resetting the password. Don't you just love disgruntled employees! Jim

Hello, I've a Proliant ML370 with W2k Advanced Server and I've configured the Compaq management agents event notifier to send SMTP mail. I've selected all notification events. I receive mail from NIC Agents (ver. 6.40) when , for example, I turn off a NIC from the Network team, so I think the...

1) KTC9023/256 memory kit AFAIK Compatible with Compaq ProLiant 1200 6/233, 6/266, 1600 6/266, 6/300, 1600R 6/266, 6/300, 3000 6/300, 6/333, 3000R 6/300, 6/333, 5500 6/200, 5500R 6/200. $30.00 http://www.memoryx.net/149026b21.html 2) Compaq branded 228468-001 X 2 Single sided

1. Kit of 2 KTC9023/256 256MB memory. 2pcs 128MB 168pin 60ns EDO ECC DIMM. This memory is designed for Compaq Proliant 3000 (3000R), 5500 (5500R), 1600 (1600R) and 1200 series. 2. 2 x COMPAQ 32MB SIMM 60NS MEMORY MODULE PN: 228468-001. FOR PROLIANT 3000 AND 2500. SAME AS 281857-001. 3 2 x COMPAQ...

Hi everyone. I'm searching for installation manual for the rail kit for the compaq ml370 1th generation (PIII-1000 Mhz slot 1). I've bought the rail kit on ebay but I don't know how to install it on the server. Thanks Corrado ITALY

BRAND NEW SERVER FOR SALE NEVER USED IN BOX 1 Compaq ML570 server dual xeon 700 processors ( can handle 4)