>Nope.  These are line-powered GPS time standard servers, they use the GPS
>sats to derive a (supposedly) highly accurate, stable time standard.
>They're in two different data centers a couple of hundred miles apart,
>each with power and environmental controls suitable for corporate use
>(read "Lots of money spent on clean, stable power and cooling").

        Nah, talking about internal backup battery...This was a common failure=
 when I serviced marine GPS units (BTW, I'm looking for a CHEAP gps module,=
 that outputs NMEA. Any suggestions? Can (and should!) be used and CHEAP,=
 of course ;oD)

>Nope again, both are up to current snuff on FLASH revisions and y2k
>certified.

        Hmm

>Also - each data center has two of these.  One in each data center went
>haywire - the remaining two did not.  I find this to be extremely
>interesting.

        Haha, very interesting! :oD Maybe interference from one antenna in=
 another? ;o)

        Ugh! Crazy problem! :oO


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taito@terra.com.br
http://planeta.terra.com.br/lazer/pinball/

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