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Re: File Corruption

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From: Jeff Seals
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 1995 00:00
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In article <3r5pcj$lr0@recepsen.aa.msen.com>, <lti@garnet.msen.com> writes:
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> From: lti@garnet.msen.com (Limno-Tech Inc.)
> Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell,bit.listserv.novell,comp.os.novell.misc
> Subject: File Corruption
> Date: 8 Jun 1995 03:04:50 GMT
> Organization: Limno-Tech, Inc. Environmental Eng. 313-973-8300
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> We are running a 4.1 server (P90 /w 48M of ram) and are experienceing 
> file corruption. We are not using file compression at the moment. 
> 
> Server 
> P90 w/ 48M
> 2 3C509 Combo cards
> 1 Adaptec 2940 PCI SCSI-2 controller
> 1 seagate barracuda 4.0G scsi drive
> 1 micropolis scsi 1or2? drive
> 
> These files have gone bad sometimes in a matter of minutes after saving
> or days. People can not open the files(in excel or word) On the console
> the server does not say the the files are corrupt, but the programs will 
> not open these files. 
> 
> Files are going bad on both disks, so I believe that the physical disks are
> ok. 
> 
> We have thought about: getting another "NOVELL CERTIFIED" server, getting 
> another PCI scsi controller(one drive / controller). getting another hard 
> disk to replace to older 1.7G micropolis drive. 
> 
> any ideas appricated. 
> 
> Troy
> 
> 
> 
> 
Make sure you've applied all the latest patches for NW41, and that you have 
the latest drivers for your NICs and drive controllers.  I've seem these type 
of problems before caused by old or incorrect NIC drivers.

Jeff Seals
CNE/ECNE
wic@cybernetics.net
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From: Jeff Seals <wic@server0.cybernetics.net>
Subject: Re: File Corruption
Date: 1995/06/10
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