On a Supermicro SuperServer SYS-1026TT-TF
when I boot Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric
on the last 2 drives the red LED is blinking indicating hardware RAID rebuild
but hardware RAID is disabled
very similar to this : http://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=13367
but when I boot my server with Debian or Gentoo everything works fine
What can I do to make these LED to stop blinking and work as
The SuperMicro 3U blade server looks very promising - MicroCloud!
If i configure RAID 1 on the 2 SATA drives in each of the blades, how would that work out in terms of reliability?
Compared to 8 1U servers with hardware RAID, the price difference seems huge - $10K vs $32K - so i would love to try this approach.
Does anyone have first hand knowledge of the quality of this SuperMicro product?
I'm having trouble getting into BIOs Setup from Supermicro IPMI "KVM" - Remote Control Console Redirection. I need to change the boot order to CDROM first. I'm running Windows 2008 server.
After some Googling, it says here that the method is to:
Press TAB to enter Setup screen.
Press Esc twice to take effect.
Does a Supermicro x8SAX support SAS drives? I looked through the manual but am not seeing where this is mentioned.
I want to set up on board raid 1
Good Day guys, I have been having trouble installing centos 6 on a raid array. I am using a supermicro AOC-USAS2LP-H8iR which is an LSI 2108 chip. I have 8 drives configured as Raid 5 and cen... [by ohannis]
Hi everyone,
I have been investigating the Hostapd application for some time now, and I have sorta got things working???
However, I am seeing log messages that I don't understand.
I have a weird situation with a new installation of CentOS 5.4 x64, on a SuperMicro X7SBI server. The server has a SuperMicro X7SBi motherboard, board ATI ES1000 and Core2Quad Q9505 CPU. The kernel is
We are trying to build some powerful workstations.
I am assembling a custom PC. And here are the components I ordered:
Motherboard: SuperMicro MBD-X8SIL-F-B - http://www.supermicro.com/xeon_3400/Motherboard/X8SIL.cfm
Processor: Intel Xeon X3430
RAM: Crucial DDR3-1333 ECC RDIMM - http://www.crucial.com/store/partspecs.aspx?IMODULE=CT102472BB1339
When I power on the system, the yellow led on the motherboard (marked as no.