[windows2000] Re: Dead/dying server (maybe)
- From: Dogers <dogers@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:24:12 +0000
On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 14:49:59 +0000 (GMT), Neil Bullock
<n.bullock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Up until a few days ago, it kept restarting for no obvious reason. The only
Was it always at the same time?
> Anyway, it seems to have stopped playing that game in the last few days.
> Instead,
> now it just slows to a crawl. Task manager claims System Idle Process is
> using 7% CPU, and nothing else is using any, so we appear to be missing
> 93% somewhere (this happened on my home server once and it was a dodgy and
> extremely hot processor).
If you want to check the temp, try the BIOS? Does this server have a
RAID array - is the array healthy??
> Also recently, it's sometimes started taking people upwards of 3 minutes to
Virus scanner?
> I'm pondering doing a Win2k repair from the CD or something, and failing that,
> starting to think about demoting it to a member server to see what happens.
> I don't really suspect anything any more. I'm just confused now.
If you do, I'd make sure the CD is at the same SP level as the OS :)
Andrew
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