From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 6 16:25:21 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2F7816A41F for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 16:25:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vivek@khera.org) Received: from yertle.kcilink.com (yertle.kcilink.com [65.205.34.180]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A80D243D75 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 16:25:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vivek@khera.org) Received: from [192.168.7.103] (host-103.int.kcilink.com [192.168.7.103]) by yertle.kcilink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A96FFB864; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 11:25:01 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <43BE992C.5030506@kernel32.de> References: <20060106135717.GA20651@llama.fishballoon.org> <43BE8304.2010709@kernel32.de> <43BE992C.5030506@kernel32.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Vivek Khera Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 11:25:00 -0500 To: Marian Hettwer X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.2) Cc: freebsd-stable Subject: Re: 6.0 on Dell 1850 with DRAC4 management card? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 16:25:21 -0000 On Jan 6, 2006, at 11:22 AM, Marian Hettwer wrote: > How old is your Cyclades box? Since mid 2002 these boxes don't send a > break when power cycled. And I know what I say, being an ex- > employee of > cyclades (o' course, technician). We had customers with quite a large > amount of sun servers and these are usually pretty sensitive regarding > breaks. > Never had an issue due to power cycles... > hm... consider a replacement :) > The old boxes had 5 years of warranty. So, go for it ;)) thanks for the note. it was an original ts1000 i bought new in spring 2001. it recently died so I got a replacement for the $100 repair fee. i haven't tried a power cycle on this one: i unplugged everything before I powered it on :-)