HP ProLiant DL360G3 rebuttal... ;-)
Don Bowman
don at sandvine.com
Wed May 7 11:29:10 PDT 2003
From: Don Bowman [mailto:don at sandvine.com]
>
> From: Holger Kipp [mailto:Holger.Kipp at alogis.com]
> ...
> >
> > BTW: about 13% (4 out of 30) of the shipped DL360G3 dual
> xeon systems
> > had one heatsink not properly mounted (gave no problems
> with W2K, but
> > FreeBSD SMP got ungraceful shutdowns after a few minutes).
> Remounting
> > cpu-heatsinks helped :-)
BTW, this isn't common knowledge, but the 533MHz FSB XEON
needs a different clip than the 400MHz FSB XEON, the
profile is slightly lower, and the older heatsink clip
doesn't hold tight enough.
--don
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