Greg Smith wrote: > Robert Schnabel wrote: >> Nope. Forgive my ignorance but isn't that what a UPS is for anyway? >> Along with a BBU controller. > If you have a UPS *and* a BBU controller, then things are much > better--those should have a write cache that insulates you from the > worst of the problems. But just a UPS alone doesn't help you very much: A UPS is just a controlled shutdown device for when things are working and mains power goes off.
Note the "when things are working" qualifier. :) -- Karl
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