I would like to ask one question. Are you sure there are no BIOS settings that will disable this horrid feature? Who made this system that it can't reboot warm, Compaq!, IBM!??? Oh well, that is neither here nor there, we will all just agree that this is a poor design concept. Respectfully, Lucas W. Boyken Computer Systems Associates Account Manager / Technical Representative lboyken@xxxxxxxxx Company Phone: 800.222.7601 Office Phone: 515.332.2751 Fax: 515.332.5687 -----Original Message----- From: Braebaum, Neil [mailto:Neil.Braebaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20 Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 3:49 AM To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' Subject: [THIN] Re: Rebooting Win2k Terminal servers Just out of curiosity - what sort of servers don't allow warm reboots? I know you said don't ask, but I'm burdened with curiosity ;-) Neil > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Lyne [mailto:Tony.Lyne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 11 June 2003 06:00 > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Rebooting Win2k Terminal servers >=20 >=20 > Guys, > =20 >=20 > I need some pointers here for information. >=20 > =20 >=20 > Were in the middle of a project for a potential client and > are starting to see a political mess coming up with their=20 > preferred vendor (clone servers). >=20 > =20 >=20 > The servers that they have sold the client doesn't support > warm reboots. You have to physically turn these machines off=20 > to reboot them. (don't ask why!!!!) Not to mention these=20 > servers are way overspec'ed for the role of a term server. >=20 > =20 >=20 > I stated that we need to have these machines able to reboot > quickly as part of a maintenance plan of cycled reboots.=20 > Nothing new here!! >=20 > =20 >=20 > I do have some information/white papers from citrix stating > this is best practice. But have nothing from M$ or anyone=20 > else as I can see the client and vendor starting to ask for=20 > reasons why. >=20 > =20 >=20 > I know the reasons for this, but I need ammo to present to > the client from Citrix/M$ and anyone else. >=20 > =20 >=20 > Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. *********************************************************************** This e-mail and its attachments are confidential and are intended for=20 the above named recipient only. If this has come to you in error,=20 please notify the sender immediately and delete this email from your system. You must take no action based on this, nor must you copy or disclose it or any part of its contents to any person or organisation. Statements and opinions contained in this email may not necessarily=20 represent those of Littlewoods. Please note that email communications=20 may be monitored.=20 The registered office of Littlewoods Limited and its subsidiaries is 100 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L70 1AB.=20 Registered number of Littlewoods Limited is 262152=20 *********************************************************************** ******************************************************** This weeks sponsor - Emergent Online 99Point9.com Designed to facilitate efficient resolution of your technical server-based questions, issues and incidents, technical support is a few mouse-clicks away: you submit your incident-specific support requests via our online support helpdesk, our certified engineers resolve them while you monitor the progress, and your systems get back to 99.9% up-time in no time. http://www.99point9.com=20 ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thethin.net/links.cfm For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or=20 set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm ******************************************************** This weeks sponsor - Emergent Online 99Point9.com Designed to facilitate efficient resolution of your technical server-based questions, issues and incidents, technical support is a few mouse-clicks away: you submit your incident-specific support requests via our online support helpdesk, our certified engineers resolve them while you monitor the progress, and your systems get back to 99.9% up-time in no time. http://www.99point9.com ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thethin.net/links.cfm For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm