Re: [CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-18 Thread Tru Huynh
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:32:05AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: This comes down't to the old question of what is a server? rant deleted, mail trimmed a server just works, and provide a usable way to debug the OS whenever it's needed (mostly never). Cheap server have at least a serial port, because

Re: [CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-18 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Tru Huynh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:32:05AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: This comes down't to the old question of what is a server? rant deleted, mail trimmed a server just works, and provide a usable way to debug the OS whenever it's

[CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-17-2008 4:54 PM John R Pierce spake the following: Scott Silva wrote: Does it have any out of bandwidth management like Dell's drac or HP's ILO? in the original post he said... The CPU is an Intel Q9300 Core 2 Quad, with 8 GB RAM, on an Intel Motherboard and upon further

[CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-18-2008 1:29 AM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Tru Huynh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:32:05AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: This comes down't to the old question of what is a server? rant deleted, mail trimmed a server just works,

Re: [CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-18 Thread nate
Rudi Ahlers wrote: Sure, I understand that. But then again, on my Dell servers, when I have problems, I sit with the same issues. And those expensive motherboards doesn't give me anything more than the cheaper ones. In fact, when the RAM failed on the Dell's, they were unusable untill I

[CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-15-2008 11:59 AM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 8:17 PM, nate centos-T6AQWPvKiI1cRAk/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rudi Ahlers wrote: Unfortunately, I can't leave a monitor attached to the server all the time. The server is in a shared cabinet @ a 3rd party ISP,

Re: [CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-17 Thread John R Pierce
Scott Silva wrote: Does it have any out of bandwidth management like Dell's drac or HP's ILO? in the original post he said... The CPU is an Intel Q9300 Core 2 Quad, with 8 GB RAM, on an Intel Motherboard and upon further questioning... The motherboard is a Intel DG35EC -

[CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-17 Thread Scott Silva
on 11-15-2008 3:32 PM John R Pierce spake the following: Rudi Ahlers wrote: No, the motherboard doesn't support ECC RAM. The motherboard is a Intel DG35EC - http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboards/DG35EC/DG35EC-overview.htm midrange business desktop board. I use a DG33TL

Re: [CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-17 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 2:52 AM, Scott Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 11-15-2008 3:32 PM John R Pierce spake the following: Rudi Ahlers wrote: No, the motherboard doesn't support ECC RAM. The motherboard is a Intel DG35EC -

Re: [CentOS] Re: how to debug hardware lockups?

2008-11-17 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Rudi Ahlers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 2:52 AM, Scott Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 11-15-2008 3:32 PM John R Pierce spake the following: Rudi Ahlers wrote: No, the motherboard doesn't support ECC RAM. The motherboard is a Intel