well guys, I stumbled across the answer by accident...
I had already installed the proliant support pack, I just left out a simple step in the command line....
as root type in (without quotes) "hpasm activate".
I'm going to work on a way to do this in ubuntu or debian as well.
That helps a bit. however I know that the server's bios is the latest version after checking out the HP support website.
only thing that wasn't up to date was the smart array 5i. I wouldn't think that would have anything to do with the fans though...
Again the most important thing for me is to...
what is your favorite window manager?
without knowing the specs of the server I'm not sure what to recommend. however it being a server I'd recommend xfce since it's a very light window manager that looks alot like gnome without the bulk that gnome adds.
you can install this by typing the...
Ok guys, I stumbled across this forum recently and found some useful info about this server that I recently came accross. I'd like to stick to some version of linux. I had Opensuse 11.1 installed on this server earlier today as a test and was able to download the support pack for SLES 8.0. When...
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