[AccessD] Can anyone help me with this

John Colby jwcolby at gmail.com
Sat Oct 14 10:53:00 CDT 2017


Wow.  Well at least they respond.

Thanks!

On 10/14/2017 11:46 AM, Martin Reid wrote:
> John
>
> Got a reply.
> Already passed to a SQL Server  engineer. Will if they are any use now!!!
>
> Martin
>
> Sent from my Windows Phone
> ________________________________
> From: Martin Reid<mailto:mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk>
> Sent: ‎14/‎10/‎2017 16:36
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving<mailto:accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Can anyone help me with this
>
> John
>
> I have passed to a Microsoft contact to see if she knows someone who can assist.
>
> Martin
>
> Sent from my Windows Phone
> ________________________________
> From: John Colby<mailto:jwcolby at gmail.com>
> Sent: ‎14/‎10/‎2017 15:49
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving<mailto:accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Subject: [AccessD] Can anyone help me with this
>
> My SQL Server (Windows 2008) reboots periodically.  Periodically implies
> on a schedule so perhaps sporadically is a better description.  This has
> been going on for years.  It will do so several times a day.
>
> What I have discovered is that if I keep one of the cores busy, and I
> use a script in SQL Server to do that, then it never reboots.
>
> I read that Windows 2008 can be led to believe (accidentally in my case)
> that it needs to reboot to finish an install or something of that
> nature, and it will do so when the system is "idle".  By keeping a core
> active, the system never does that reboot thing.  I do not know for sure
> that this is what is going on but it absolutely makes sense.  In he
> meantime I have to do this "keep a core active" thing or my server
> reboots.  If anyone out there understands what is really going on and
> how to tell Windows to knock it off, please contact me.
>
> Thanks,
>
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