Re: strange server problem
- From: Dan <Dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 04:21:02 -0700
cool, I found it and it has now fixed the problem. Cant say how much I
appreciate your help,
it's saved me alot of time and hassle.
Many thanks John.
"Nospam" wrote:
> Try the following
>
> http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_sid=Mz1ivCLh&p_lva=2998&p_faqid=7202&p_created=1119891241&p_sp=cF9zcmNoPTEmcF9ncmlkc29ydD0mcF9yb3dfY250PTEmcF9zZWFyY2hfdGV4dD09NzIwMiZwX3NlYXJjaF90eXBlPTMmcF9wcm9kX2x2bDE9fmFueX4mcF9wcm9kX2x2bDI9fmFueX4mcF9wYWdlPTE*&p_li
>
>
> John..
>
> "Dan" <Dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:8736FCFF-A318-4F4F-9925-3D111C592BEE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > I do have a UPS by APC yes, you couldnt point me to a fix could you?
> > Presume it would be to uninstall software or update it?
> >
> > Really appreciate your answer.
> >
> > "Nospam" wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > "Dan" <Dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:60A6D9C3-1B92-46CD-9993-6D8F994B67E7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Ok weird issue for all you fellow IT bods to think about.
> > > >
> > > > We have a Win2k AD domain controller here that I built & setup myself.
> > > All
> > > > was running fine but whilst on holiday we had a long time power cut
> and
> > > there
> > > > was an issue with the UPS I suspect as the server stopped. Anyway
> since
> > > > coming back up it now has a few odd problems, the main ones being you
> > > cannot
> > > > access any properties in the device manager, it just goes to not
> > > responding.
> > > > Also you cant get into the printers control panel, weird as it
> actually
> > > > seems to be working ok as a server.
> > > >
> > > > Check Disk runs without a problem. It ha 2x RAM modules and I've
> tried
> > > > running with just either one of them and problem persists, tried
> replacing
> > > > the SCSI card as it runs SCSI HDD.
> > > > Also the weird thing is I have a old backup drive which was a clone of
> the
> > > > internal HDD but say 6 months old, that also suffers the same problems
> so
> > > I
> > > > highly doubt the OS is corrupted and I suspect it's a hardware issue.
> > > > Obviously as its our server I cant just take it off-line and play
> about
> > > with
> > > > it for a few hours, so does any one have any ideas of things it could
> be?
> > > > Next step is to make time to remove/replace hardware components one by
> one
> > > > to test them.
> > > >
> > > > Never seen such a problem so its kinda bugging me.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Are you using a APC UPS with software 6.xx on your server. If so then
> search
> > > this group and you will find the answer,
> > > If you are not using APC UPS or software which is not 6.xx then please
> > > ignore this message.
> > >
> > > John..
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
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>
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