g wrote:
to determine power requirements, check labels on back of equipment for voltage
and amps ratings. multiply volts x amps = va load to determine require ups.
That works, but it is conservative.
I may have a special case in that I am mostly concerned with riding
through very short
Randy Kramer wrote:
g wrote:
to determine power requirements, check labels on back of equipment for voltage
and amps ratings. multiply volts x amps = va load to determine require ups.
That works, but it is conservative.
I may have a special case in that I am mostly concerned with
g wrote:
as a suggestion, put sasd suppressor at mains electrical panel. this will
protect _all_ electrical afer panel.
Oops, forgot to ask in the last post: What is a typical price for an
sasd suppressor that you might put at the main electrical panel? (Also,
what ratings should I look
Randy Kramer wrote:
g wrote:
to determine power requirements, check labels on back of equipment for voltage
and amps ratings. multiply volts x amps = va load to determine require ups.
That works, but it is conservative.
I may have a special case in that I am mostly concerned
John Richard Smith wrote:
I don't know whether this is right, but I have on this ring main 4
computers, off hand I think they are mainly averaging 300w power supply
each, which means when all 4 are on I have to protect 1200w , but most
of the time I would say 2 computers run on more or less
On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Randy Kramer wrote:
g wrote:
to determine power requirements, check labels on back of equipment for voltage
and amps ratings. multiply volts x amps = va load to determine require ups.
That works, but it is conservative.
I may have a special case in that I am
On Friday August 2 2002 09:56 am, John Richard Smith wrote:
I don't know whether this is right, but I have on this ring main 4
computers, off hand I think they are mainly averaging 300w power
supply each, which means when all 4 are on I have to protect 1200w ,
but most of the time I would
John Richard Smith wrote:
This may sound a simple question but what if anything can computer
owners do, that doesn't cost an arm and a leg , to protect their
equipement from bad weather.
john,
all of replies you have had are on mark as to what you can and should do
to protect yourself and
g wrote:
John Richard Smith wrote:
This may sound a simple question but what if anything can computer
owners do, that doesn't cost an arm and a leg , to protect their
equipement from bad weather.
john,
a surge, increase or decrease in voltage can be cause by various other
John Richard Smith wrote:
This is all very interesting, I have 4 computers in this one premises, at
least two are constantly on sometimes all 4, I'm one of those people that
just likes to have things running most of the time, indeed I only turn the
constantly on ones off when I go to bed,
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Monday 29 Jul 2002 9:17 pm, you wrote:
This may sound a simple question but what if anything can computer
owners do, that doesn't cost an arm and a leg , to protect their
equipement from bad weather.
Surge protected power strips are definitely better than
Greetings from the world capital of brownouts, blackouts, spikes, and
thunderstorms. Here's what I recommend, in order:
FOR FILESYSTEM PROTECTION...
1. Use a journaling file system like XFS. This, alone, would probably
have avoided your problems.
FOR HARDWARE PROTECTION...
2. Make sure your
Warren Post wrote:
Greetings from the world capital of brownouts, blackouts, spikes, and
thunderstorms. Here's what I recommend, in order:
FOR FILESYSTEM PROTECTION...
1. Use a journaling file system like XFS. This, alone, would probably
have avoided your problems.
FOR HARDWARE PROTECTION...
On Tuesday 30 July 2002 04:14 pm, you wrote:
Thanks for that reply
I am still not familiar with the term --
combo UPS/line conditioner
A UPS is an uninterruptible power supply. It's basically
a battery that lies between your computer and your power
outlet. If the power goes out,
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 19:26:35 -0500
Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
AMC makes some good ups
Don't you mean APC
Charles
--
Why must you tell me all your secrets when it's hard enough to love
you knowing nothing?
-- Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
El mar, 30-07-2002 a las 14:55, John Richard Smith escribió:
Thanks for that reply
I am still not familiar with the term --
combo UPS/line conditioner
It's not a technical term; I referred to the fact that the UPS I have is
designed to also serve as a line conditioner. It's a model Tripp
On Tuesday 30 July 2002 07:38 pm, you wrote:
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 19:26:35 -0500
Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
AMC makes some good ups
Don't you mean APC
Charles
--
Why must you tell me all your secrets when it's hard enough to love
you knowing nothing?
This may sound a simple question but what if anything can computer
owners do, that doesn't cost an arm and a leg , to protect their
equipement from bad weather.
Here in Milton Keynes, England we have just had the mother and father of
a thunder storm, which caused a momentary cut in power, and
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On Monday 29 Jul 2002 9:17 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
This may sound a simple question but what if anything can computer
owners do, that doesn't cost an arm and a leg , to protect their
equipement from bad weather.
Here in Milton Keynes,
John Richard Smith wrote:
This may sound a simple question but what if anything can computer
owners do, that doesn't cost an arm and a leg , to protect their
equipement from bad weather.
Why does this feel like a troll?
Start with the simple and obvious:
* Surge protectors on all your
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