That's just absurdly poor quality control. How long did it take to figure that one out?
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Jeff Steward <jstew...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been shipped brand new dual-processor servers with mismatched CPU > versions that required firmware updates before the two CPU's could work > together, so the fact that you have a CD doesn't guarantee that it will work > with the exact hardware build you have. > > -Jeff Steward > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:41 AM, itli...@imcu.com <itli...@imcu.com>wrote: > >> Disk that came with the server. >> >> >> >> *From:* Mayo, Bill [mailto:bem...@pittcountync.gov] >> *Posted At:* Thursday, January 27, 2011 11:26 AM >> *Posted To:* itli...@imcu.com >> *Conversation:* Dumb Dumb question installing server 2008 on HP DL380 G6 >> >> >> *Subject:* RE: Dumb Dumb question installing server 2008 on HP DL380 G6 >> >> >> >> The only thing I can suggest is the obvious: Make sure you are using the >> correct/newest SmartStart disc. An older disc may not have the necessary >> drivers. >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* Glen Johnson [mailto:gjohn...@vhcc.edu] >> *Sent:* Thursday, January 27, 2011 11:23 AM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Dumb Dumb question installing server 2008 on HP DL380 G6 >> >> Things I’ve ran into that caused os install problems. >> >> Do you have a flash drive plugged in anywhere on the server while running >> the install. >> >> Also a bad server os DVD, >> >> Make sure the server has all the latest updates from Compaq, especially >> the P400. >> >> >> >> *From:* itli...@imcu.com [mailto:itli...@imcu.com] >> *Sent:* Thursday, January 27, 2011 11:01 AM >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Dumb Dumb question installing server 2008 on HP DL380 G6 >> >> >> >> HP DL380 G6 with P400 Smart Array controller. >> >> Can not find the drives? >> >> In BIOS array configuration I have 6 146GB SAS drives in a RAID5 logical >> disk. >> >> SmartStart can not find it. >> >> Just running Windows setup sees the drive, formats the drive but then >> cannot find a drive to install the OS too?? >> >> What am I missing??? >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
