On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 4:46 PM, Ed Finnell < [email protected]> wrote:
> We had a couple of Halon oops as well. One was arc welder in boiler room > with exhaust into the print shop. > Other was Halon service. Test was wired incorrectly. Test meant DISCHARGE. > And this was just couple weeks after the $45 per pound surtax. Life and > times.... We had a similar problem. But with the cleaners. I don't really blame them. Who do I blame? The person who put the EXIT and Halon buttons next to each other at the door and made the _both_ RED. I had to escort a CE out of the computer room the other day? Why? Because, as he put it: "I'm not pushing _any_ RED buttons.". All our exit buttons are RED. I can't say that I blame him. > > > In a message dated 12/13/2015 4:32:55 P.M. Central Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > We were down for 12 hours before all of the Halon could be properly > vented. Coming back up was difficult with quite a few crashed DASD. One > side of > the 3090 wouldn't come up, so I brought up just the one side that still > worked. The 3081 came up, but it took several more hours with the field > engineers working on the DASD to get us ready to re-ipl. IBM field > service did a > great job getting us back to working order. > > > -- Schrodinger's backup: The condition of any backup is unknown until a restore is attempted. Yoda of Borg, we are. Futile, resistance is, yes. Assimilated, you will be. He's about as useful as a wax frying pan. 10 to the 12th power microphones = 1 Megaphone Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
