DOCUMENT:Q322729  25-JUN-2002  [exchange]
TITLE   :XADM: -1018 and -1022 Errors on Dell PowerEdge Servers
PRODUCT :Microsoft Exchange
PROD/VER::5.5
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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 on a Dell PowerEdge 2400, 2450, or
4400 server, Exchange Server 5.5 may stop responding (hang) under heavy disk
use. You may see -1018 or -1022 error messages in the Application log. The
errors may occur during:

 - A defragmentation of a database

 - A repair of a database

 - Heavy disk use under typical operation


RESOLUTION
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For additional information about a firmware revision that can resolve this
problem, click the article number below to view the article in the Dell Computer
Corporation Knowledge Base:

   TT1056235 Why does Microsoft Exchange 5.5 hang (lock up) under heavy disk
   activity (I/O) on Dell PowerEdge 2400, 2450, and 4400 servers?

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MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information about -1018 errors in Exchange, click the article
numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   Q314917 XADM: Understanding and Analyzing -1018, -1019, and -1022 Errors

   Q188646 XADM: Unable to Back Up Exchange Server 5.5 with Event ID 105

   Q151789 XADM: Error -1018 (JET_errReadVerifyFailure)

   Q237953 XADM: Erroneous -1018 Error Returned During Online Backup

   Q186184 XADM: Cannot Perform Online Backup After Repairing Database

   Q277860 LP8000 64-Bit PCI Fibre Channel Adapters Fail Under Heavy Load


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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : :5.5
Issue type        : kbprb

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