Robert Huff writes:
Hot swap would be great, but I was referring to regular swap:
human being with a screwdriver and a clue. Reliable outside
contractor, if you absolutely can't send someone in-house.
You actually gave me a really good idea. We've got
people who I do trust to
Robert Huff writes:
Is it possible to have someone swap the hard disks of those
machines?
Because not only are you going to have to upgrade the OS twice,
you're going to have to re-install all the ports. (OK, you may not
_have_ to reinstall - compatibility libraries exist -
Martin McCormick writes:
Robert Huff writes:
Is it possible to have someone swap the hard disks of those
machines?
I pushed for hot-swappable drives back when we ordered these
systems which are Dell 2950's, but I didn't get anywhere at all
with that
Can one upgrade a standing system from 6.3 to 8.0?
We do have a few sacrificial systems to try the big
upgrade on, but the actual systems are scattered through 3
towns over 200 miles. Not a one is just down the hall so it is
all going to have to be done remotely.
I am
Have you tried a test system with this configuration, then upgraded it to
7.x followed by the jump to 8.0? Run this for a week in advance and see if
anything pops up, maybe even stress test it?
Bryant
On Jan 8, 2010 4:47 PM, Martin McCormick mar...@dc.cis.okstate.edu
wrote:
Can one
Bryant Eadon writes:
Have you tried a test system with this configuration, then upgraded it to
7.x followed by the jump to 8.0? Run this for a week in advance and see
That sounds like an excellent idea. I was afraid I might
have to increment through all the 6.x branches which would
Martin McCormick writes:
Can one upgrade a standing system from 6.3 to 8.0?
We do have a few sacrificial systems to try the big upgrade on,
but the actual systems are scattered through 3 towns over 200
miles. Not a one is just down the hall so it is all going to have
to be