Just got a used Presario 7000US that will not boot up. Most of the time when I press the power switch, nothing happens. Sometimes, I hear the fans start for a few seconds, then stop again. I tested the power supply with another motherboard and it worked fine. I also replaced the power switch with...

I have a proliant 1600 that runs NT 4.0. The system crashed last week and I need to replace some system files on the SCSI boot disk. I can not find the SCSI drives when I boot from a Windows 2000 install disk to use the recovery console. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks in advance.

Hello, all. Has any here tried to use 146.8GB drives in a RA4100? I know 72.8GB is supported, but hp doesn't want to give a straight answer about 146GB. Thanks, Joe Wells

Hello newsgroup, I'm the (proud) owner of a P800 (2x Pii350 512 Mb mem.) W2K operating system. The thing is working for years and... no problems. What is the joke now I did extend the SCSI drives to 6x 18 Gig 15000 RPM but more space is wanted:-) So I bought myself a SATA Raid card and 2 drives,...

Hey, The bios battery of my server is empty the motherboard has a connection for a extern battery. Does annybody know wich of the pins is the + and wich is the - of the tree pins? the pins are in this way;

Although this is really a Storageworks tape drive problem, I can't find a better group, so: We have a Proliant dl530 running win2k advanced server. We also have an internal storageworks 20/40 gig DLT tape drive, which we had installed at the factory (3 years ago). When I went to change the tape...

I am not able to get my Compaq ML330 (1ghz) to see any IDE hard drives on either controllers... I've heard Compaq servers do not support IDE hard drives ... Is this true ??? John

Could anyone advise which model of xeon server have PCI-X gigebit LAN ?

I have (2) Proliant 1600r's. The one with a single processor is in use, and the one with dual processors has been retired. To add a second processor to the one that only has 1, is it as simple as unplugging it from the slot on the main board in the 2nd server and plugging it into the first? Or is...

Hi, Where can I download Compaq smart array 5i raid controller MS DOS Driver? I'm trying to make a Ghost image of windows 2003 server installed on my compaq DL380 G2 Server but I can't find a MS Dos driver for Smart array 5i controller. Any help would appreciated. Thank you

Hi, I have a 1/2 dozen Compaq servers (DL360's/DL380's) and I'm trying to access either the system manager or raid configuration manager, but no one documented the passwords for the administrator/operator/user accounts. I can bring up the web page, but then I'm stuck. Is there a way to reset...

Has anyone tried to upgrade a Proliant 1600R from Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003? Officially it's not supported. Thanks. John

Is there a way...?? I have a Proliant 2500 Tower Case Model with the CPU/Memory module for two Slot 1 Pentium II 333MHz CPUs. It also has 1.5GB of memory and a five drive RAID and a two drive mirror. It all works fine under Win2K Server. (I Think I would like to make a Linux Server out of it,...

Hi all, I have a scsi drive cage with the part number 223111-001. Does anyone know what server this unit will fit in. Looks like it has 16 SCSI connectors on the backplane. any help would be greatly appreciated, thanks

I have to configure RAID on Proliant 6000 Xeon box. The RAID card that was pitched in Proliant 6000 documentation is 3100ES which uses the built in 3 channels raid in that server. Right now I have SmartArray 3200. I want to know if that is compatible with the Proliant 6000. The issue I am running...

Hi. We just replaced a system board on a proliant dl360 g1, it will not power up and there is an orange LED lit on the System Board -- what does this usually mean?

Hi there, I've just recently invested in a Compaq ML330 server to play with in the hope of teaching myself a little bit of new technology. OK, I have Red Hat Linux 7.3 installed and the system has the standard 18gig SCSI hard drive. But I would like to install Win98 on a seperate 10gig IDE drive...

Smart Array 431 Controller, 5 x 18gb disks (RAID 5), Windows 2000, no more free drive bays in chassis :( We are out of disk space. Plan - can we replace the 5 x 18gb disks with 5 x 73gb disks, one at a time, rebuilding the array (along the way) onto the bigger disks. Once complete we will have a...

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I have a Proliant 1600 and need to fit a quiet power supply as it will be used in a small office. Is there a way of fitting a standard power supply to this type of machine?