[rescue] E250 temperatures

[Monty Walls]

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:30:28 -0400
Sridhar Ayengar wrote:

> Bill Bradford wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 02:44:21PM -0700, Skeezics Boondoggle wrote:
> >> I'd love to fire that beastie up again and fill up the empty SIMM
> >> slots, maybe even add in the power supplies and 7 more system boards
> >> from the other machine... The I/O cabinet has 7 disk trays in it, with
> >> ~ 3 drives on each of 14 of those SCSI buses.  And lots of fans.
> >> Enough upward airflow to put on some goggles and jumpsuit and hover
> >> over the machine.  Can't do THAT with a T1000. :-)
> > 
> > Yeah, I never feel like a machine is REALLY beefy unless it takes more than
> > 10-15 minutes to run through a full diag boot (like the big Alpha boxes at
> > $JOB-1).
> 
> I have a machine or two that take 45+ minutes to POST.
> 

My $ork's main production server takes over 25 minutes from power to end of
post ( 8 cpu-E2900 with 32gb ram).  Not as extreme as some, but will
drive you paranoid.

	-Monty.

> Peace...  Sridhar
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