[200William-EC SP67851] 200 William Access control system

[Brook Beves]

Hi Matt
Thank you for the update on the computer control system problem which is very concerning and thank you and Darren for your efforts in seeking a resolution.
You have my support in its rectification
Brook

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> On 8 Jul 2016, at 12:19 PM, Matt Perkins <matt at spectrum.com.au> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
>  Darren has informed me that the building access control system 
> computer has crashed. We have tried over the last few days to arrange 
> repair however it seems the system was never backed up and the 
> manufacturer is unwilling to provide the old software only sell us a new 
> system.
> 
> Both Darren and I have attempted to find copys of the software through 
> security people we know. I have even had one of my overseas offices in 
> the systems origin country attempt to get the software out of the 
> manufacturer with no luck.
> 
> As a result the building access control system will need to be 
> replaced.  Darren is obtaining quotes now and has found a system that 
> will allow us to use the same keys and readers as the existing system 
> which will save us a bit of money. However it's likely to be $5k~
> 
> Until the system is replaced it will not be possible to create new 
> swipes if new tenants move in. However the system will work with the 
> existing swipes. Darren has a couple of outstanding swipes to program 
> for new tenants so delay is not an option.   I expect to see quotes over 
> the next week once they are here we will need to vote on which quote.
> 
> Kind Regards
> 
> Matt.
> 
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