Hi Everybody, Gaëtan Minet wrote: > Hi > > I just received a new net5501-70 with the "official" case and power > supply, and I experience what looks like time-related startup problems. > > Indeed, each time I plug the power in _after the unit has been powered > off for more than 10 seconds_ , the power and error leds stay on > forever and the system seems completely freezed (+ the third ide led > if a CF is plugged in). Nothing appears on the serial port, I don't > even see the POST messages, memory count, pci list, ... > If I then unplug and plug again the psu "quickly" (in less than ~10 > seconds), it usually starts correctly. > > Any Idea what could cause this problem ? > > The board is completely 'empty' (no CF/IDE/SATA/USB/MINIPCI/Network > cable is plugged), it is just as received. > I had the same problem with another 5501-70 that has just been > exchanged by this one for this reason. Additionally, the first one had > the RTC issue but this one doesn't. > Would this board be faulty (too) ?
Assuming the usual checks (power supply ok, battery fully charged), then the net5501 should startup correctly every time, otherwise there is some defect somewhere.... If so, follow standard procedure: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a detailed description of the problem and I'll take it from there. Best Regards, Soren Kristensen CEO & Chief Engineer Soekris Engineering, Inc. _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
