[evla-sw-discuss] Evla-ngas-1

Bryan Butler bbutler at nrao.edu
Tue Nov 18 17:05:59 EST 2008


ouch.


James Robnett wrote:
>     Well that went badly.  The cpu that was complaining
> of over temps had pretty much welded to the heat sync.
> 
>     In the process of getting it off it appears that part
> of the cpu socket was damaged.  Swapping in the 2nd cpu
> into the first slot results in it posting the BIOS but
> then hanging in the boot sequence.
> 
>     I'm on the phone to the vendor trying to get a
> motherboard and CPU over nighted.
> 
>     Currently evlangas-1 is down.
> 
> james
> 
> 
> James Robnett wrote:
>>    John,   can we shutdown evla-ngas-1 tomorrow for
>> 30 minutes or so.  We want to try and re-attach those
>> heat sinks with better thermal paste.
>>
>> James
>> ps:  cc'ing evla-sw-discuss in case anyone else cares.
>>
>> pps: That box has been over heating.  It's next to
>> the PTC, the rooms warmer than it should be but not
>> so much that the ngas server should get over-temp
>> warnings on the CPU.  The heat sinks seem to be
>> disfunctional.
>>
>>
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