Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140

2010-04-08 Thread Gaffer
Hi James, On Thursday 08 April 2010 04:22:41 James Maki wrote: I purchased a refurbished HP Blade server, Proliant DL140 with dual 3.06 GHz Xeon CPUs. It worked just fine and I was able to install Windows Server 2008. I had a slim format HP laptop DVD I was going to utilize, but the interface

Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140

2010-04-08 Thread JRS
check to make sure the new backplate is not touching the case. -- J The original cpu heatsink mounting hardware connected directly to the case bottom. The new heatsinks in the new case required a backplate. Otherwise, it seems I have everything connected in the same way as it was in

Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140

2010-04-08 Thread James Maki
[mailto:hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of JRS Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 1:10 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140 check to make sure the new backplate is not touching the case. -- J The original cpu heatsink

Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140

2010-04-08 Thread James Maki
Of Gaffer Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 11:25 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140 Hi James, On Thursday 08 April 2010 04:22:41 James Maki wrote: I purchased a refurbished HP Blade server, Proliant DL140 with dual 3.06 GHz Xeon CPUs. It worked

Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140

2010-04-08 Thread Winterlight
...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of JRS Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 1:10 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140 check to make sure the new backplate is not touching the case. -- J The original cpu heatsink mounting hardware connected directly

Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140

2010-04-08 Thread Gaffer
Hi Jim, On Thursday 08 April 2010 21:23:27 James Maki wrote: Reconnected to the original power supply with the same results -- the system will not boot. Found out it is a failsafe for the fans not being connected. Thanks, Jim Glad you found the problem. I had visions of the same trick

Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140

2010-04-08 Thread Gaffer
Hi Jim, On Thursday 08 April 2010 21:22:01 James Maki wrote: I was worried about that potential, so I moved the motherboard back to the original case. Hooked up the power supply and switch and still did not boot. I added back the fans and found that it will only boot if 1 fan in each bank is

Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140

2010-04-08 Thread DSinc
...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Gaffer Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 11:25 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140 Hi James, On Thursday 08 April 2010 04:22:41 James Maki wrote: I purchased a refurbished HP Blade server, Proliant DL140 with dual 3.06 GHz Xeon

[H] Problems with HP Proliant DL140

2010-04-07 Thread James Maki
I purchased a refurbished HP Blade server, Proliant DL140 with dual 3.06 GHz Xeon CPUs. It worked just fine and I was able to install Windows Server 2008. I had a slim format HP laptop DVD I was going to utilize, but the interface was different. In addition, the server was LOAD! So I decided to