Soren Kristensen wrote:
> 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.

I just want to chime in that we had the same problem with some 5501.
It was kind of transient, though, the systems seem to well behave now
(I hope....)

- Marc Balmer

> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> 
> Soren Kristensen
> 
> CEO & Chief Engineer
> Soekris Engineering, Inc.
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