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iLO Interface connections of storage device in the server rack [closed]
I have a setup of 3 racks. In each there are 2 storage server (HP DL560 GEN8) and 4 compute server (HP DL360 GEN8) and 2 control planes (HP DL360 GEN8) and on top of the rack 2 patch panels. Above all ...
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Difference and compatibility between IBM, Dell, HP server rails
There are 3 main builders of pizza box format servers (19" - 1U, 2U…):
IBM
Dell
HP
They all three sell their own rails for the standard or proprietary bay to mount their devices in racks.
But what ...
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Can a Sun rack be converted to a normal rack?
The Sun rack with PN 595-5953-01 does not use the normal rails like HP and IBM uses.
Does there exist Sun rails so standard servers can be put in it?
Or perhaps those L-shelves, where you lay the ...
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Does a HP MDS600 fit in a HP 10636 G2 rack?
In the Quick Installation Giide to the MDS600/D6000 storage server it says
IMPORTANT: Some racks other than the HP Rack 10000 Series rack do not
allow full access to hard drive bays 29-35 in hard ...
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What is the name of this screw? (from HP ProLiant quick-deploy rail kits) [closed]
I need the name of the screw for the HP quick deploy rail kit. The screw clicks into the square holes of the rack. It is a Gen4 Rail kit but the screw is like the Gen8 Rail kit ones. I called HP ...
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Difficulty racking HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
We're an all Proliant shop with around 50 servers, mostly DL360s and DL380, from G5's through G7's. We just got our first two G8's in and went to rack them. We were stunned to find out that the new ...
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How many hp dl360 g7 in a rack?
It might sound as "how long is a piece of string"?
In my current job the process is to leave 1U spacing, with no blinders, between servers; this incurs a considerable loss of space, no event sparking ...
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How to open HP rack keyboard/monitor tray
We have maybe 5 of these HP racks. On all of them the keyboard/monitor tray is very finicky. Sometimes it gets stuck and the drawer tray will not open. While stuck, repeated wiggling of the tray ...
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