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JRock

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Originally posted by: Skiddex
eh, on those v880's system board replacement isnt that bad. we are running one of those as our production machine and two 440's as development. still sucks you had to get there that early

No not at all... hardest part is pulling all the sh1t out of the back so I can roll the unit out of the rack
 

Saint Nick

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dude hes been at work since like 5pm last night and he is STILL THERE. hes been there for like a million hours :( :( :( :(
 

scorpmatt

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Originally posted by: jndietz
dude hes been at work since like 5pm last night and he is STILL THERE. hes been there for like a million hours :( :( :( :(

i want his paycheck for that day.... probably more than mine is for 2 weeks :(

jrock, did you order any alcohol last night to help you through? if not, here is a sixer to go with the pizza

:beer::beer::beer:
:beer::beer::beer:
 

JRock

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*UPDATE* Replaced systemboard... brought everything up... then... CORE DUMP :(
 

blakeatwork

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Originally posted by: JRock
*UPDATE* Replaced systemboard... brought everything up... then... CORE DUMP :(

Must be a Monday...

Hopefully they let you go after say, your 40th hour... :D
 

JRock

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16 New Dimms (8GB) in route... They claim this will be the final solution...
 

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Originally posted by: Phil
Originally posted by: JRock
16 New Dimms (8GB) in route... They claim this will be the final solution...

Man, that sucks.
Hang in there :beer:


Well at least he has Dominoes. Cinnasticks and crunchy Thincrust? :D
 

JRock

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8 of the 16 have arrived... box is comming up (with 4GB in it) so we can hopefully export some data to another box till the rest arrive...
 

JRock

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24 HOURS COMPLETE... still here till this sh1t finishes though...
 

JRock

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Who still wants to be a network/systems administrator? LOL... as much as this sucks I love what I do!
 

mcvickj

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Yikes. Talk about some loooong hours. Whoever brought the system board out should have also brought along a few other spare parts. Just incase that didn't fix the problem.
 

JRock

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Originally posted by: mcvickj
Yikes. Talk about some loooong hours. Whoever brought the system board out should have also brought along a few other spare parts. Just incase that didn't fix the problem.

As per SUN... 1 Item at a time per call as needed... AND WE ACTUALLY PAY FOR THIS SUPPORT!
 

Pastore

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Dude, you are my idol. Just think of the overpay you're getting. And if you're not, tell them to fvck off!
 

JRock

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Yea overtime and I am off tomorrow (PAID)... Though I will come in later in the day to make sure everything it OK. Just need some sleep 1st