There is a driver ISO for HP machines it's about 5GB in size,
I'm attempting to get a hold of a copy from one of my clients.

I know i have seen the DVD somewhere.

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2017-11-28 12:34 GMT+01:00 Gjermund Gusland Thorsen <
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> 2017-11-28 12:30 GMT+01:00 Nigel Magnay <[email protected]>:
>
>> Rebooted to a Linux LiveCD, downloaded the HP firmware update package,
>> applied.
>>
>> It didn't change the access mode as the data stored was still accessible
>> to the O/S. It's a while since I did the first install, so I can't actually
>> remember what settings I had to tweak (this box was inherited for dev work,
>> so obvs wasn't my 1st choice for hardware...).
>>
>> It might be that it's set as each of the drives as their own RAID0 as the
>> closest workaround to lack-of-JBOD-mode. In which case perhaps when one
>> fails, the way it reports that fact is somewhat odd and unexpected.
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 11:15 AM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Update P410i How? If it was RAID when you started it will most likely be
>>> even more RAIDier after you updated.
>>> I'd imagine the purpose of flashing the P410i would be to change its
>>> native approach to drives; RAID vs HBA
>>>
>>> It should be possible with the right firmware version to set the HBA
>>> mode however it may take some digging to find this as HBA firmware was only
>>> released for Integrity servers supposedly. Ref:
>>> https://community.spiceworks.com/topic/1552298-setting-smart
>>> -array-p410i-to-hba-mode-dl380-g6-with-it-mode-firmware
>>>
>>> Anyhow if you find the right firmware this is how to activate HBA they
>>> say:
>>>
>>> hpssacli ctrl slot=0 modify hbamode=on
>>>
>>> G
>>>
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>>> 2017-11-28 11:45 GMT+01:00 Nigel Magnay <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>>> SDC (Triton) - it's the HN.
>>>>
>>>> I also updated the firmware on the P410i; I read that perhaps I ought
>>>> to find out how to do the same for the drives themselves (If I can navigate
>>>> HP's byzantine site!)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:37 AM, Gjermund ॐ Gusland Thorsen <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Do you run smartos or sdc?
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> On 28 Nov 2017, at 11:33, Nigel Magnay <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Yep, I'll progress trying to get another disk, (though god knows how
>>>>> long our IT will take for that!)
>>>>>
>>>>> I belive I configured it up as JBOD - though my memory is hazy. It's
>>>>> certainly possible it's in 'whatever the closest I could get' mode, which
>>>>> is a good point and one I hadn't thought of.
>>>>>
>>>>> In any event, each of the drives appears to the O/S and Triton
>>>>> auto-configured the zpool.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Paul Sture <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 28 Nov 2017, at 11:09, Nigel Magnay wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > So I managed after much faff to find out which disk that was. After
>>>>>> pulling
>>>>>> > it out, the system no longer reboots every 15 mins or so (albeit I
>>>>>> now have
>>>>>> > a degraded pool).
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > It feels therefore like there's a bug somewhere - is this just the
>>>>>> P410i
>>>>>> > being rubbish, drive firmware, something else? It's not a new
>>>>>> machine, so
>>>>>> > my guess is sooner or later anoter disk is going to start
>>>>>> misbehaving.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Putting another disk into that slot should enable you to see whether
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> original disk is the cause of the problem, or the problem lies
>>>>>> elsewhere.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Replacing that disk with a new one and bringing it into the existing
>>>>>> pool
>>>>>> will cause it to be silvered, which will give it plenty of exercise.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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