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Author Re: System degrades after 49.71 days
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2005-05-28, 7:23 am


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> We have a SQL Server 7 database running on a Compaq Proliant ML370 under
> Windows 2000 Server.
> processes timing out their transactions. These processes had performed the
> exact same type of transactions without problem prior to the 49.71 days.
> 32 bit quantity. I have found reference to problems in this area for SQL
> Server 6.5 and the GetDate() function but nothing for SQL Server 7.
> running on a standard desktop style server under Windows NT 4 Server. Under
> this configuration we experienced no such problems at all. We upgraded to the
> Compaq server for increased resilience (dual network, power supply, etc). The
> problems we are experience are quite embarrassing as the reliability has
> fallen as we need to schedule reboots every 49 days. Since we run in a 24/7
> environment these restarts have quite an impact on our customers.

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Mike Epprecht \(SQL MVP\)

2005-05-28, 8:23 pm

Hi

I know of an issue with the Compaq driver/firmware combination which
resulted in the machine behaving unpredictability. It could have been the
ILO card.

This is not an OS or SQL Server issue.

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