We've always had UPS's, usually APC, and *all* of our computers have worked without any major problems for long periods of time, say 8-10 years. Usually in the $75-150 range.
So I'm happy with them. I have had good power, flaky power - but the Macs are happy critters. On Dec 28, 2008, at 6:19 AM, Bill Christensen wrote: >>> Finally I decided that the prime difference was the power. They >>> were >>> unprotected. We've got a big UPS (sine wave output, not square >>> wave). We're all way out at the end of the power system, and the >>> power is definitely prone to spikes and surges. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
