Total System Lockups on Dell 2900 running SCO Unix 6 -

[Jim Bonnet]

Richard-

Im not sure who you are working with here at SCO. Have they instructed 
you to install the kernel debugger so we can see what the problem really 
is? The 2900 did pass the SCT which is our system stress utility.

Regards-
Jim Bonnet
SCO Engineering Services

Richard Shaffstall wrote:
> I have several Dell 2900 servers running SCO 6. They are using the 
> Megasas driver version 1.0 on the Perc5/i raid card. I am having 
> mysterious system lockups on these servers, the servers lock dead, no 
> error messages or panic crashes, totally non-responsive to keyboard 
> input, numlock key lite will not even turn on and off. The different 
> servers are almost identical, with some having a Equinox super serial 
> card, some with a 2 port Digi-neo card instead.
>  
> The strange thing is I have another Dell 2900 server running with a 
> older kernal build, and older patches with the exact same hardware, 
> which I have had no problems with at all.
>  
> I have opened a call with SCO, and they advise that it must be a problem 
> with a "3rd Party Driver". 
>  
> Anyone else see similer problems?
>  
> Thanks!
>  
> R.S.
> 
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Jim Bonnet
SCO Support / Services

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