In a message dated 6/23/2005 9:53:02 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
multi-layered these days; all it takes is for a router to burp, a cable end to go bad, or a Windows session to lock up for "the system" to be down. >> After long holiday break, we had assistant department head call up wanting to know when we'd be back up and why? Well, we were up, their lan was up but he couldn't talk to the mainframe. Well, he wanted an office visit and pronto. Boss took three people upstairs to troubleshoot. Ooops, no power. Well there was power but it wouldn't boot. Must be a host problem, always booted before. Standalone diagnostics revealed the absence of a hard drive! Zip, zero, nada...left the name of the security locksmith <vbsg> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html