On Tue, 31 Dec 2002 09:41:24 -0800, Joe Shonk wrote: >Don't get me wrong... I like AMD... My home PC is running an Athlon = >processor... But using an AMD processor in a server is like using = >ATA/UMDA Drives instead of Ultra160 drives. I'm actually trying out ATA/UDMA on a secondary (non-critical) server. It has run for about a year now, without problems. Well, except for the primary hd crashing fatally after a week after building the server. I shouldn't have used an old drive in the first place. But, being on a small budget... WHat can you do... >Each technology has it's place and each technology will continue evolve = >into new space. Sure, there will be a time when AMD processors are used = >in Server. By then, they will have Technical problems (cooling, power = >requirements for example). They will have server class chipsets. They = >will have Tier 1 support 24/7 onsite. > >Who knows, maybe Serial iVDR, or something similar, will someday be used = >in NAS/SANs. > >Joe > >-----Original Message----- >From: Greg Reese [mailto:GReese@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 10:07 AM >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Can't DCs be ghosted?? > > > >Dell PowerEdge servers are available with an Athlon. IBM has an Athlon = >=3D >MP in the works too. Servers have never been the AMD focus but they are = >=3D >starting to creep in to it more and more. > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Joe Shonk [mailto:JShonk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 11:50 AM >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Can't DCs be ghosted?? > > > >Depends on what you purchase... Tier 1 server providers simply do not = >=3D >=3D3D >use AMD processors in their server products. > >Joe > >-----Original Message----- >From: Greg Reese [mailto:GReese@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 9:35 AM >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Can't DCs be ghosted?? > > > >that's not really a fair shot at AMD. I have had less problems with AMD = >=3D >=3D3D >=3D3D3D >based machines than I have Intel based. We have several business = >=3D3D3D >critical batch processing machines here that are mostly Athlon based and = >=3D >=3D3D >=3D3D3D >they run great. Intel marketing would like me to believe otherwise. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Joe Shonk [mailto:JShonk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 11:18 AM >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Can't DCs be ghosted?? > > > >What do you hope to accomplish with Ghost? Will the systems not boot = >=3D >=3D3D >=3D3D3D >=3D3D3D3D >with the new board and processor? > >I'd steer clear of AMD processors and Boards for a business production = >=3D >=3D3D >=3D3D3D >=3D3D3D3D >environment. Stick with a known vendor, such as HP, Dell, IBM. > >Joe > >-----Original Message----- >From: Sorin Srbu [mailto:sorin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 9:11 AM >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Can't DCs be ghosted?? > > > >On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 08:46:45 -0800, Joe Shonk wrote: > >>Build another box to be a temp DC... Demote the old, do your ghosting, = >=3D >=3D3D >=3D3D3D >=3D3D3D3D >=3D3D3D3D3D >>and promote the new box... Demote the temp DC. > >The cpu (athlon t-bird/1200 with the standard fan) burned on the >dc(!) during the night. Either that or it got severly overheated >for whatever reason... Some new years eve... The boss better not >forget the *Sysadmin's Appreciation Day 2003*... > >Anyway, I switched the mobo and cpu to another I had handy. This >mobo features an integrated lan-chip, and now I can ghost the dc. >Ie w/o depromoting it. I'm doing it right now.=3D3D3D3D20 > >What gives? Will the image work should I need to ghost >(image-to-disk) the dc again?? > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Sorin Srbu [mailto:sorin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >>Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 9:40 AM >>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Can't DCs be ghosted?? >> >> >> >>On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 08:23:10 -0800, Joe Shonk wrote: >> >>>No... You will need to DCPromo and demote the server before =3D3D3D3D >ghosting... =3D3D3D3D3D >>=3D3D3D3D3D3D >>>then you can repromote it... Make sure you move the FSMO roles GC to = >=3D >=3D3D >=3D3D3D >=3D3D3D3D >=3D3D3D3D3D >>=3D3D3D3D3D3D >>>another DC first. >> >>Sh!t... Is there any other way to do this w/o demoting and stuff? >> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Sorin Srbu [mailto:sorin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >>>Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 7:55 AM >>>To: Windows2000 Mailing List >>>Subject: [windows2000] Can't DCs be ghosted?? >>> >>> >>> >>>Hi all, >>> >>>Can't DCs be ghosted?? The one I'm trying to ghost is a DC with the >>>GC. > > > >BW, > >Sorin > ># Sorin Srbu, Systems Engineer Web: http://www.farmaci.uu.se ># Dept of Medicinal Chemistry, Phone: +46-18-4714482 >> 5 signals >> = >=3D >=3D3D >=3D3D3D >=3D3D3D3D >GSM ># Div of Org Pharm Chem, Mobile Phone: +46-701-718023 ># BMC, Box 574, Uppsala University Fax: +46-18-471-4474 ># SE-751 23 Uppsala, Sweden Visit: BMC, Husargatan 3, D5:512b ># ># Public PGP key available on request. > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D= >3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D=3D >3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D >3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D >3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D= >3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3=3D >D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D >3D >=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D= >3D3D=3D3D3D3D3D=3D3D=3D >3D3D3D >To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation >mode or view archives use the below link. > >http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm > >=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D= >3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D=3D >3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D >3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3= >D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D=3D >3D >=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D3D=3D= >3D3D3D >To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation >mode or view archives use the below link. > >http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm > >=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D= >3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D=3D >3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D= >3D >=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D=3D3D3D >To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation >mode or view archives use the below link. > >http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm > >=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D= >3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D >=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D >To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation >mode or view archives use the below link. > >http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm > >=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= >=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation >mode or view archives use the below link. > >http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm > >================================== >To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation >mode or view archives use the below link. > >http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm BW, Sorin # Sorin Srbu, Systems Engineer Web: http://www.farmaci.uu.se # Dept of Medicinal Chemistry, Phone: +46-18-4714482 >> 5 signals >> GSM # Div of Org Pharm Chem, Mobile Phone: +46-701-718023 # BMC, Box 574, Uppsala University Fax: +46-18-471-4474 # SE-751 23 Uppsala, Sweden Visit: BMC, Husargatan 3, D5:512b # # Public PGP key available on request. ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm