iSCSI based SAN storage unit, For booting these servers from SAN arrays we will be using HBA Qlogic QLA4010C adapters. Software: Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition with SP1, Symantec LiveState Recovery Advanced Server 3 ver. 3.0.03427 installed...

I am in the process of testing and implementing an unattended server installation method for my company.The most acceptable option I feel is to use the winPE cd to boot the server and use custom scripts to continue the unattended installation of OS and...

is an option for boot through lan.I have a usb >cd rom drive also but there is no option in BIOS "boot through usb >device". Well, LAN boot requires a boot server, and I am guessing you don't want to spend the $$$ and time to set one up to solve this...

about the network jack? Could I boot off a network or from another > computer? To boot off the network you have to have a BIOS that supports that. Does yours? If so, it's a viable option, but if you've never configured a boot image and a boot server...

fine, however when I tried booting the client PCs I kept getting an error PXE-E53 No boot filename received. After googling this error I found that you had to enter 2 options in the DHCP scope (66 boot server& 67 bootfile name). Now I never had to do...

drive bootable. When powering up the server, the server still boots from the original System partition on the RAID5 set. How do I make the server boot to the RAID1 system volume. I still want to keep the system on the RAID5 set until I know it works. Well,...

3) boot up the server then the server hangs while booting up the window i have try 5 times it still like that Unhook the network cable from your server. Try booting it up. What happens? Sounds like you're having a server problem and not with your switch....

Are disk bearings really harmed by spin-up?. Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.video.ptv.tivo () I have seen various comments like "we leave our servers running 24/7 because powering up a hard drive causes more wear than leaving it...

Are disk bearings really harmed by spin-up?. Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.video.ptv.tivo () I have seen various comments like "we leave our servers running 24/7 because powering up a hard drive causes more wear than leaving it...

think a server board should have one or two. -- Robert Archived from groups: comp.dcom.lans.ethernet () Robert Redelmeier wrote: >> ohaya wrote: >> Between two servers, both with GigE interfaces, and connected >> using a fiber cross-over cable,...