Re: Dying net6501 servers

On 02/20, Ben Kochie wrote:
> Hey soekris-tech,
> 
> I bought 5 net6501-70 servers just over 3 years ago to be used as routers
> and utility servers.
> 
> They were mostly flawless for that time, but over the last few months 3 of
> them have died with the red error light and no BIOS post information.
> 
> Sometimes they will boot up if you unplug them for a few days and then try
> again, but they flake out after a few days of running and then won't boot.
> 
> I contacted support, and they confirmed that they were all out of warranty
> and they were likely not repairable. :-(
> 
> Has anyone else started seeing failures of their net6501 servers?

Mine just died :( 
Same issues Red Light of Death after a reboot, and now won't boot. 
I'll try with a new power supply at some point to see if that helps.

gabe.