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Server takes a long time to reboot
Windows Server 2008 SP2 (Standard) Dell Power Edge 1800 Intel Xeon 3.60 GHZ Memory: 3GB System Type: 64- Bit The problem is every time I try to reboot the Server it takes a long time at least 45 minutes to 1 hour to REBOOT. I went to the msconfig (System Configuration) and try Diagnostic startup [...]
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| November 10, 2011 2:45 PM
Reboot, Server administration, Windows Server, Windows server administration
Windows Server 2008 SP2 (Standard) Dell Power Edge 1800 Intel Xeon 3.60 GHZ Memory: 3GB System Type: 64- Bit The problem is every time I try to reboot the Server it takes a long time at least 45 minutes to 1 hour to REBOOT. I went to the msconfig (System Configuration) and try Diagnostic startup [...]
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| November 10, 2011 2:45 PM
Reboot, Server administration, Windows Server, Windows server administration
Command for auto reboot – Windows 7
I am trying to set up an auto-reboot script to reboot my Windows 7 workstations. I have the following command set up as a batch file and set up to run using task scheduler: shutdown.exe /r If I have an open document with changes that have not been saved, the command I have used will [...]
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| April 19, 2013 1:39 PM
Reboot, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 reboot, Windows scripting
I am trying to set up an auto-reboot script to reboot my Windows 7 workstations. I have the following command set up as a batch file and set up to run using task scheduler: shutdown.exe /r If I have an open document with changes that have not been saved, the command I have used will [...]
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| April 19, 2013 1:39 PM
Reboot, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 reboot, Windows scripting
New server built as virtual machine is very slow
Hi, I have a new server running with below configration. I build it for VM but the performance is very low. Even while installing a software like VMware workstation it takes 1 min to open a web browser window. Configration :- MB :- S5520HCR Processor:- XEON E5620 X 2 RAM :- 24GB EEC registered HDD [...]
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| October 29, 2010 3:45 PM
Reboot, Virtual Machines, VM Performance, VMware, Windows Boot Disk, Windows Server
Hi, I have a new server running with below configration. I build it for VM but the performance is very low. Even while installing a software like VMware workstation it takes 1 min to open a web browser window. Configration :- MB :- S5520HCR Processor:- XEON E5620 X 2 RAM :- 24GB EEC registered HDD [...]
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| October 29, 2010 3:45 PM
Reboot, Virtual Machines, VM Performance, VMware, Windows Boot Disk, Windows Server
BIOS updates while system is running and without reboot
We need to do bios updates on our Poweredge 6800. They say that it can be done while the system is running and does not require a reboot. Is this true and if so how is that possible?
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| September 21, 2010 3:38 PM
BIOS, BIOS Update, PowerEdge, PowerEdge servers, Reboot
We need to do bios updates on our Poweredge 6800. They say that it can be done while the system is running and does not require a reboot. Is this true and if so how is that possible?
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| September 21, 2010 3:38 PM
BIOS, BIOS Update, PowerEdge, PowerEdge servers, Reboot
Troubleshooting unexpected power failure on a Windows 2008 Server
Last night my Windows Server 2008 had an unexpected power failure. It has redundant power supplies and plugs into two different UPSed power sources. So how did it restart all on its own? When I logged in (it was on) it said the last time this machine was shut down unexpectedly and asked why. How [...]
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| September 15, 2010 3:44 PM
Dell PowerEdge, Rack mounted servers, Reboot, Windows, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Reboot, Windows Server troubleshooting
Last night my Windows Server 2008 had an unexpected power failure. It has redundant power supplies and plugs into two different UPSed power sources. So how did it restart all on its own? When I logged in (it was on) it said the last time this machine was shut down unexpectedly and asked why. How [...]
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| September 15, 2010 3:44 PM
Dell PowerEdge, Rack mounted servers, Reboot, Windows, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Reboot, Windows Server troubleshooting
How do I disable an automatic reboot on my Windows server 2008?
Why does my Windows Server 2008 automatically reboot after Windows updates? How can I prevent this from happening in the middle of the day?
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| December 16, 2010 5:59 PM
Boot manager, Reboot, Windows Server 2008, Windows Update, Windows Update Management
Why does my Windows Server 2008 automatically reboot after Windows updates? How can I prevent this from happening in the middle of the day?
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| December 16, 2010 5:59 PM
Boot manager, Reboot, Windows Server 2008, Windows Update, Windows Update Management
Is there any reason to think that a server using Microsoft windows will require more reboots than Linux?
The title discribes the question, is the any reason to believe that a server running Microsoft Windows will require require more reboots than a server running Linux?
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| April 20, 2010 12:13 PM
Linux, Reboot, Windows Server
The title discribes the question, is the any reason to believe that a server running Microsoft Windows will require require more reboots than a server running Linux?
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| April 20, 2010 12:13 PM
Linux, Reboot, Windows Server
Counting Reboots in server pool
I woulde like to count the number of reboots issued in my server pool each months, does anyone have a suggestion about how I could do this? Thanks. Jim4522
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| April 25, 2010 2:39 PM
Reboot, Server Reboot, Servers
I woulde like to count the number of reboots issued in my server pool each months, does anyone have a suggestion about how I could do this? Thanks. Jim4522
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| April 25, 2010 2:39 PM
Reboot, Server Reboot, Servers
Windows 2003 Server Reboot Schedule
I know in the past it was strongly recommended to reboot Windows Server. However, with Windows 2003, is it still recommended? And if so, how often is it recommended? Thanks alot for any help
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| December 14, 2009 9:35 PM
Reboot, Servers, Windows Server 2003, Windows server 2003 upgrades and migration
I know in the past it was strongly recommended to reboot Windows Server. However, with Windows 2003, is it still recommended? And if so, how often is it recommended? Thanks alot for any help
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| December 14, 2009 9:35 PM
Reboot, Servers, Windows Server 2003, Windows server 2003 upgrades and migration
Power Cycling a Server
Does anyone know what it meams to power cycle a server? I have seen the term used in relationship to both HP and Dell servers. Jim4522
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| August 18, 2008 11:28 PM
Power Cycling, Reboot
Does anyone know what it meams to power cycle a server? I have seen the term used in relationship to both HP and Dell servers. Jim4522
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| August 18, 2008 11:28 PM
Power Cycling, Reboot
Outlook 2003
I have a problem with Outlook rebooting as it’s receiving mail. Is there a known issue with this? Running CA security suite from RoadRunner on an XP machine. Would an Outlook repair do the job? Or uninstall, reboot and reinstall be better?
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| February 22, 2008 3:01 PM
microwad, missing DOS, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Reboot
I have a problem with Outlook rebooting as it’s receiving mail. Is there a known issue with this? Running CA security suite from RoadRunner on an XP machine. Would an Outlook repair do the job? Or uninstall, reboot and reinstall be better?
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| February 22, 2008 3:01 PM
microwad, missing DOS, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Reboot
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