Server down for PSU replacement

December 9, 2006 by
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Our server will be down while I replace the Power Supply Unit – check back in ~30mins.
If there are problems, I’ll update our sysadmin blog – I won’t be able to update this one until the server is back online.

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2 Comments on Server down for PSU replacement

  1. paul on Sat, 9th Dec 2006 4:31 pm

    2. 3:15pm: I didn’t expect to have to remove the liquid cooling system in order to be able to remove the old PSU, so it’s going to take a little longer
    3:50pm: What a pain! The PSU and cooling system are now in place – just the hard drives etc. to re-connect…
    4:15pm: “CPU fan error” reported by the BIOS … except there is no fan – it’s liquid cooled!?
    4:25pm: Finally, it’s back up and running happily.

  2. Paul, Kerri and The Boys » Another assortment on Sun, 10th Dec 2006 6:28 pm

    3. [...] I replaced the server’s power supply – I knew the old PSU was getting quite noisy but now I’ve replaced it it’s evident that it was really bad – now there’s just the gentle gurgling of the liquid cooling system [...]

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