antistatic

/ˌæn(t)iˈstætɪk/
/ˈænˌtaɪˈstætɪk/

adjective

Preventing the buildup of static electricity or reducing its effects.

As the server was built from new parts and painstakingly put together ensuring no part was placed or handled without an anti-static wristband and had been running for just over a year we were probably looking at a manufacturer defect.