On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 14:26 -0400, Stephen Lokitz wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, michael wrote: > > I guess it could be that the fans are ineffectual and therefore aren't > > cooling satisfactorily so something (but what!) trips to stop the CPUs > > (or power supply?) burning up... I think if you have a MS Windows boot > > disk and just leave that and it cuts out that that would prove it's a > > hardware issue > > > > I've a custom made box with 2 3.x GHz Xeons in on a SE7320SP2 server > > board and no problems I know off (fingers crossed!) > > > > Well, I would agree, except that the fans are stopping first. > Then the system overheats. I can't imagine the engineer who decided the > fans were more valuable than the CPU's. I'll see if I can find a windows > boot disk. That may prove to be difficult. >
reminder: I'm no h/w expert! which fans stop? and do they have a sep PSU, say, that is o/heating? but whatever the cause sounds like h/w so get the whole lot replaced! you might also want to try posting to a relevant h/w newsgroup etc -- Michael Bane Atmospheric Physics Group University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
