RE: Sun Boxes Crashing

We have similiar problem on E250, it just automatic reboot. After replace CPU, HD and graphic card, it back to normal.

On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Zaleski, Alex wrote:

> Had the exact same problem with our sun 4500,2.6,8.1.5. It was finally fixed
> after CPU, motherboard and SIMM replacements. Big hassle.
>
> Alex
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rama Malladi [mailto:rmalladi_at_inteliant.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 4:39 PM
> To: Lazy DBA (E-mail)
> Cc: ORACLE-L (E-mail)
> Subject: Sun Boxes Crashing
>
> We have several Sun boxes (Solaris 2.6) running Oracle 8,
> 8i. One of the
> boxes (description given below) Kept rebooting and this
> machine happens to
> run one of the most critical billing systems (Murphy's
> law!).
>
> Overall, this machine rebooted some 40 times, in a period of
> 2 months and
> some nights, it rebooted as many as 10 times! Our SysAdmin
> contacted Sun
> Engineers and they never told us what exactly was the
> problem, and kept
> replacing CPUs, Memory boards, SCSI cards etc ... This
> happened several
> times and last week there was an article in Computer Weekly
> magazine saying
> several customers were having this kind of problem on Sun
> boxes and Sun
> tried to hush up the matter ...!!
>
> Has anybody else faced this kind of situation?
>
> Just curious ...
> Rama
>
> =================================
> System Configuration: Sun Microsystems sun4u 8-slot Sun
> Enterprise
> E4500/E5500
> SunOS uscaelmux06 5.6 Generic_105181-21 sun4u sparc
> SUNW,Ultra-Enterprise
>
>
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Received on Thu Sep 07 2000 - 07:23:15 CDT