OK long shot. I'm using a G5 2.3GHz Xserve, running 10.4.11 (server) as my work
desktop. Unusual I know, but actually quite practical (and cheap) since I don't
do graphics, or sound (though I have a usb iMic for that).
Just recently I have come into work and found it shutdown. I got paranoid
At 7:27 AM -0800 2/16/2010, John Niven wrote:
G5 2.3GHz Xserve, running 10.4.11 (server) as my work desktop.
found it shutdown. I got paranoid until it happened last week while
I was sat next to it. I don't know if it's the incoming power supply
or something up with the system.
Did it seem
--- On Tue, 2/16/10, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
Did it seem to go thru a shutdown sequence, or just drop
suddenly?
Look in the system log for error messages...
The time I witnessed it shutdown I wasn't actually using it but it seemed to
happen suddenly. I looked at the system logs
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:17 AM, John Niven sense...@yahoo.com wrote:
--- On Tue, 2/16/10, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
Did it seem to go thru a shutdown sequence, or just drop
suddenly?
Look in the system log for error messages...
The time I witnessed it shutdown I wasn't actually
On Feb 16, 2010, at 9:27 AM, John Niven wrote:
Anybody got any bright ideas? The only thing I could think of was to
get a small ups.
I've got a regular G5 that does the same thing, but not too often.
It's been a topic on this list before, brought up by someone else who
described an
On Feb 16, 2010, at 10:17 AM, John Niven wrote:
The time I witnessed it shutdown I wasn't actually using it but it
seemed to happen suddenly. I looked at the system logs before and
there is nothing strange except that it typically seems to shutdown
a little after midnight.
This is
On Feb 16, 2010, at 3:44 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
My G5 is attached to a UPS and still does it.
Did you attach the battery when you unpacked the UPS?
I did this myself once, set up someone's UPS and left their office.
A couple months later she ran into me and asked How are these UPS
Thanks John but I've never set that and it doesn't show anything now. I've been
using this machine for about a year in this location and it hadn't happened
before. I suspect something is going bad. I guess I can wait for it to go belly
up.
--- On Tue, 2/16/10, John Musbach
