MFSYS25 - One Drive in Storage Array Failing Causes Entire Chassis to Fail?
Hello, We have an MFSYS25 chassis (details below) which has a strange but rather critical problem. Whenever a drive fails on the RAID setup we have the entire system locks up. The fans speed up; all of...
View ArticleMFSYS25 And Promise Vtrack e310s
Hello, I have an Intel Multiflex system MFSYS25 with six blades and an Promise vTrak e310s.4 of the servers have internal storage presented but i want that the other two servers to boot from Promise...
View ArticleWhat is best practice for Intel RST RAID chipset and Linux?
I have servers and desktops with Intel RST RAID chipset on the board. I want to install Centos Linux 5 or 6.I read many posts on the Internet and understand that RST is host-based or "fake" RAID. I...
View ArticleFan Speed Issue
I bought a new Intel R2208GZ4GC with 2 E5 2680V2 CPU. As a result of a high workload, the CPUs are getting very hot with about 75°C, but the fans are still very low with about 2.418 rpm. My actual bios...
View ArticleNo usable memory found - Server board
Hi, I trying to assemble my workstation at home. The motherboard is S2600cP2, The CPUs are E-2620 V2 (dual) Memory Modules are kvr13lr9d4/16ha When i try to powerup the machine it boots up with the...
View ArticleProblem with Intel RAID Controller RS3UC080
I have an RSCUC080 RAID Controller card and the arrays connected to this controller randomly disappear from the system. The arrays usually reappear after rebooting the machine, but every once in a...
View ArticleS2600CP CPU Fan Control
I just built a new server with a S2600CP motherboard, Xeon E5 CPU and BXSTS100C Cooler. It's all up and running quite well, but the CPU fan is LOUD!. It's obviously running at full speed, as you can...
View ArticleIntel SS4000-E keeps shutting down
Dear all, my SS4000-E NAS keeps on shutting down and i have no possibility to access or copy my data. hope you can help me out.System boots up and after 5 min it automatically shuts down. I've changed...
View ArticleDifference between Megacli(Storcli) and Intel command tool 2 utility
Hi, I'm currently investigating megacli and Cmdtool2 and I want to know what is the difference between the two ? Are they identical and Cmdtool2 is just a wrapper around megacli or their implementation...
View ArticleQPI link rate test failed by Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool with Haswell-EP...
Hello, I had tried to diagnose Intel Grentley platform with two Haswell-EP 2.40Ghz ES L0 stepping 12 core 135W CPU installed by Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool v2.10.0.0.MP under Windows Server 2008 R2...
View ArticleIntel Embedded Raid Controller WD4000F9YZ
Hi, i have an older Intel Server with S5000VSA, latest Firmware and Updates installed. Windows 2012 Server Standard as OS. I added 2 WD4000F9YZ 4TB drives to the internal RAID controller, but when I go...
View ArticleServer takes 40 seconds for completing POST
My server takes a long time to get past the POST. Below is my configuration,It takes about 40 seconds to just complete the POST and show any kind of display on the monitor.I have updated the firmware...
View ArticleIntel Server Board S2600GZ (Server System R1208GL4DS) & Memory
Hello! I've just buy Server Intel R1208GL4DS with two Xeon E5-2620v2 and installed 8 x Crucial 8192Mb DDR3 1600MHz ECC Reg modules (CT8G3ERSLD4160B).It wont start in spite of all green leds tell me...
View ArticleIntel S1200BTSR Vt-d?
HiI have a question about the Intel S1200BSTR Serverboard. I would like to build a ESX Lab and Need a Server Board with vt-d Support (for TV Card passtrough). I see in the specifications that this...
View ArticleS5520UR BMC lost
Hi Experts, I have an S5520UR motherboard in a SR2612UR server.It worked for years but before a new OS install I decided to update it to the latest (already 3 years old) firmware.I installed the...
View ArticleS5000XVN BMC will not update after failure
PLEASE HELP!Used the latest BIOS package [S5000PSL_DOS_update_BIOS98_BMC65_FRUSDR48.zip 8/23/09] and the BMC65 failed. Now the board shows the BMC has a version of 0 that is ZERO and nothing will allow...
View Articlemissing SATA driver with Installing Windows 7 Pro on Intel Server Board S5500BC
I have started installing Win 7Pro when it got to the point where it asked for a driver for storage device, I searched the Intel support site and found S5500 Based Server AHCI SATA Storage Driver for...
View ArticleR1304jp4oc loud fans
Hello, Please tell me how to update frusdr on r1304jp4oc - i get the latest firmware pack for efi and still nothing - fans are so loud - and this application frusfr is not discovering my platform....
View Articlev1 Modular Server - Compute Module Boot Issues
We have a MFSYS25 v1 that has is having sporadic issues when we reboot a compute module. Sometimes when a compute module reboots (all of them are MFS5520VI) it can't find a boot device. The previous...
View ArticleS5000PSL Server board amber light. 2nd mobo and have tried different...
HelloI recently got an old Intel s5000psl PBA E1127-302. I am trying processors X5470 (dual) which to the best of my knowledge is supported. Can anyone please give me any suggestions/tips to get this...
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