[Beowulf] Repeated Dell SC1435 crash / hang. How to get the vendor to resolve the issue when 20% of the servers fail in first year?

Rahul Nabar rpnabar at gmail.com
Tue Apr 7 17:32:17 PDT 2009


On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 7:28 PM, Rahul Nabar <rpnabar at gmail.com> wrote:
> I wish there was a "I do X and the error occurs" That would be simple.
> This is the class of non-repeatable one-off errors that is hard to
> demonstrate.
>

The saving grace is that error message logged by Dells own baseboard
controller. I'm glad for that!

If that weren't around I'd have a real hard time getting Dell to admit
anything at all! Well, maybe Dell did shoot itself in the foot by
having the SC1435's log that error after all! :)

-- 
Rahul



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