Xserve G5 keeps shutting down

Steven Massey s.j.massey at gmail.com
Fri May 25 23:04:14 UTC 2012


Thanks Paul,

I'll try and track one down. Thanks for your quick reply! I suspected it might the power supply but there's no way of being sure.

All the best,
Steve

On 25 May 2012, at 23:31, Paul Mather <paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu> wrote:

> On May 25, 2012, at 5:06 PM, Steven Massey wrote:
> 
>> Did you resolve this problem that you had with your xserve, I have the exact same issue only my system won't stay on long enough to run any tests. I tested the bat and reset the pmu, swapped out the ram etc.
>> 
>> Any help or tips, much appreciated!
> 
> 
> Unfortunately, it turned out to be a dying power supply to blame.  I managed to swap it for another one and have had no problems since (touch wood:).
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Paul.
> 


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