Re: Question on my new Intel 2U R2308GZ4GC
Thanks for your reply! I started to think that no one would ever answer! I actually tested it! And I must say that speed tests are fantastic! So I think I shouldn't get another set of 64 gb, just to...
View ArticleS1200BT motherboard for SR-IOV?
Does the Intel S1200BT motherboard support SR-IOV? I couldn't really find any information online. The manual does state that VT-d is supported, but then again BIOS support for SR-IOV is required for it...
View ArticleRe: Intel server board s5500bc and HP smart array p212/256
Short answer , maybe Longer answerThe p212 is a PCIe gen 2 card 8x cardThe S5500BC is a PCIe gen 2 board.....
View ArticleRe: Question on my new Intel 2U R2308GZ4GC
Each processor has 4 separate memory channels (marked by the blue dimm slots) .The more channels you use, the faster the memory can be accessed. The memory performance difference is substantial between...
View ArticleRe: S5000PSL high CPU temps
Cooler is always better.Runing in the 40's at idle or light load is very good,90+ is getting on the hot side but as long as you stay below critical it should be OK. Do you have heatsink fans and...
View ArticleMY SS4000-E died - how do I mount drives in new unit without erasing?
My SS4000-E died. I want to retrieve the data on my 4 disks and have a 2nd SS4000-E. How can I add them to the new box without erasing the content??
View ArticleRe: MY SS4000-E died - how do I mount drives in new unit without erasing?
quilshan, If the original disk drives were initialized in the failed system, the operating system that runs the storage system is loaded on the hard drives as part of the initialization process. This...
View ArticleModular Server MFSYS25v2 RAID 10 appears to be 0+1
I have MFSYS25v2 systems in the field with 4 disks in an OS drive pool. The virtual drives for the OSs are set as RAID 10. I recently had a multiple disk failure on one of my systems that brought...
View ArticleRe: Modular Server MFSYS25v2 RAID 10 appears to be 0+1
The Modular Server does use RAID 0+1 for RAID 10. I think the help file even says: RAID level 10In RAID level 10 (or 0+1), the RAID levels are "nested."
View ArticleRe: S1200BT motherboard for SR-IOV?
That board uses the C204 or C202 PCH, which I don't think can support SR-IOV on the onboard NICs, but PCIe slots 4, 5, and 6 run directly off the processor. I would try a NIC that supports SR-IOV in...
View ArticleRe: Intel server motherboard S5500BC won't boot
Have you tried the walkthrough at Server Products — Troubleshooting server system boot issues yet? It covers most of the basic steps.
View ArticleiNTEL SERVER SC5650BRP/SC5650DP/SC5650WS/SC5650UP
I NEED KNOW WHO INSTALL UPDATE TO BIOS WHERE ARE STEPS?? AND HOW TO INSTALL PLEASE
View ArticleRe: iNTEL SERVER SC5650BRP/SC5650DP/SC5650WS/SC5650UP
SC5650 is a server chassis. Which server board are you using? Here is a demo about how to update the firmware: Server Products — Demo: How to perform a firmware update using the EFI* shell
View ArticleRe: In need for drivers SBCECMM Intel blades system
The CMM doesn't need any drivers. I think what you need is the firmware update package. However, since the product is quite old, Intel is no longer providing downloads for SBCE blade system...
View ArticleMainboard S1200KPR -> 3 TB and 4 TB Harddrives work?
I have a S1200KPR Server board with an Xeon 1225v2 I was wondering if the onboard software raid controller can use 3 or 4 terrabyte harddrives.I have a hard time finding infos about it. Greets Chris
View ArticleMoving existing array to RMS2AF080
Folks, I have a currently running server 2008r2 using a S3420GPLX server board. I am using the onboard matrix raid for 5 drives, 4 in raid 10 and 1 non raid. I was looking for information on moving the...
View ArticleRe: How to reset/regenerate modular server SSL certificate?
I just tested this in my lab. I changed the name, and the certificate was the same. I set the time zone correctly (I had the default one at first), there was a new security exception, and I accepted...
View ArticleAnyone used eUSB option in MFS2600KI?
I have found very little information from others who have made use of the new eUSB option in the MFS2600KI compute module for the Intel modular server. Specifically I've been looking for anyone who may...
View ArticleShared LUN on vTrak on modular server?
In the Shared LUN FAQ there is this question: Can a Shared LUN be used with external devices?A Shared LUN can only be used with virtual drives within the chassis. I presume that this applies to the...
View ArticleRe: Moving existing array to RMS2AF080
Scott, You have two different RAID manufacturers. The Matrix RAID is Intel software RAID, the RMS2AF080 is LSI based hardware RAID. Because of this, the disk data format (RAID metadata) on the disks is...
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