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Fix: Flashing an M1015 – Error code = 64 Failed to flash the image. Please retry recovery
I purchased an IBM M1015 to use as an HBA in my server. As part of that, I wanted to flash it with the IT firmware, however, I was getting errors, even when I used the original IBM firmware from their website (my mirror copy): I’d never seen an M1015 before, at least not close…
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Installing VMWare – migrating from Unraid to Napp-It
get image installed to internal 32gb microSD steps: https://seiler.it/vmware-esxi-5-5-installation-hp-proliant-microserver-gen8/ Remember to use the v88 driver: http://homeservershow.com/forums/index.php?/topic/11159-esxi-6-cant-degrade-the-hpvsa-driver-to-v88/?p=116554
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How to flash IBM ServeRaid M1015 to LSI9211-IT for ZFS in HP Gen8 Microserver
First things first – you do this at your own risk. I take no responsibility for anything going wrong – and it can go wrong. If you are in doubt – don’t do it. And if it goes wrong – don’t blame me… The original instructions for this task are here, with my additions to update to the…
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Preparing for migration – migrating from Unraid to Napp-It
This post is the second in my series describing how i migrated from Unraid to Napp-It, and describes how I prepared for migration. So – preparing for migration… First, i wanted to capture the docker configuration for each of my existing containers. To do this, I forced the container to update, then when unraid presented me…
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Fix: Emby Docker fails to start when config on mounted share – SQLite “database is locked”
I have a clean VM running Ubuntu 16.04 on VWare ESXi 6.5. I have a CIFS share mounted at /mnt/appdata with the noperm flag. The share is writeable. I installed Docker using the instructions here: https://hub.docker.c…mby/embyserver/ then the next command, sudo systemctl enable emby-server.service, didnt work. Instead I had to do: then I ran emby-server and configured…
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HP Gen8 Microserver error “Embedded media manager failed initialization” – how to get HPQLOCFG
During the process of installing VMWare on to my Gen8 Microserver, I had trouble writing data to the internal SD card – in fact, I couldn’t even see it. Looking in the ILO Event Logs I saw this: Embedded Flash/SD-CARD: Embedded media manager failed initialization. googling this didn’t get me much – just forum posts with people…