You will probably get an error saying that the hardware has changed and you have to reactivate the Windows install.
Miguel --- "Joseph L. Casale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Interesting, > So the factory behavior of HP controllers is > automatic rebuild is on, but I never checked if it > will allow this on top/over a disc with a foreign > config on it? > > jlc > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Barsodi.John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 12:45 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: swapping HDs in servers > > > > If the Array controller has no initial > configuration or was last > > configured to be a RAID5, then you would have a > problem. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joseph L. Casale > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 11:31 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: swapping HDs in servers > > > > John, > > How would the initial creation of drives help at > all? > > Is it not a matter of simply importing the foreign > config? I have used > > Phil's method exactly many times before... > > jlc > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Barsodi.John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 12:25 PM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: swapping HDs in servers > > > > > > Bring the replacement server up and configure a > RAID1 on the Array > > > controller with other drives(Smaller in size or > same size) > > > > > > Pull the drives out, place 1(or both if you've > got a good backup) > > from > > > the dying server, power up, make sure it boots. > Slap the second > > drive > > > in if all is ok. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 11:22 AM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: swapping HDs in servers > > > > > > > > > Been awhile since I done this... any reason this > shouldn't work? > > > > > > I have an HP ML350 G3 server (about 3-4 years > ago) that is acting up. > > > I > > > think it's hardware related. I have an unused > (retired) HP ML350 G3 > > > server > > > laying around. I'd like to take the (2) > physical hard drives from > > the > > > problematic server (configured as RAID1) and > install them in the > > unused > > > retired server. > > > > > > I'm thinking the second server should recongnize > a RAID1 > > configuration > > > on > > > the drive and boot up without a problem. > > > > > > Any problems with this theory? > > > > > > J > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > mail2web.com - Microsoft(r) Exchange solutions > from a leading > > provider > > > - > > > http://link.mail2web.com/Business/Exchange > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus > with Ninja! ~ > > > ~ > <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> > ~ > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus > with Ninja! ~ > > > ~ > <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> > ~ > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus > with Ninja! ~ > > ~ > <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> > ~ > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus > with Ninja! ~ > > ~ > <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> > ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with > Ninja! ~ > ~ > <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> > ~ > ______________________________________________ ¿Con Mascota por primera vez? Sé un mejor Amigo. Entra en Yahoo! Respuestas http://es.answers.yahoo.com/info/welcome ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
