Re: Ooops...

["the_home_automator" <db@xxxxxxx>]

Sorry to disappoint - Corporate.


--- In ukha_d@y..., "Chris Bond" <chris@l...> wrote:
> Roflol wouldn't surprise me if it was a hosting facility theres so
many
> coboy type ops out there trust me.  I can tell you that o2hoster
an't
> one of them :)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Harrison [mailto:Mark.Harrison@e...] 
> Sent: 19 September 2002 7:59 PM
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Ooops...
> 
> Please Please Please tell me this was a corporate data centre, not
a
> hosting facility.
> 
> If it was an ISP, can you let me know which off-list?
> 
> Mark, the pointy-haired one, Harrison
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: the_home_automator [mailto:db@e...]
> Sent: 19 September 2002 19:55
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Ooops...
> 
> 
> You are more than a bit lucky there.
> 
> A Data Centre of my aquaintence lost its neutral (of a three phase
> feed from a UPS) some time very early in the morning, and by the 
time 
> people arrived the Emergency Power Off circuit on the Power 
> Distribution Unit had melted, so removing power to the room.  Not
> before each and every power supply in every piece of kit had been 
> fritzed, however.  A Sun E10K, several other mid range and small
> Suns, and a few dozen NT computers, not to mention thirty odd items
> of networking equipment, the door lock, the GPS clock, the list 
goes 
> on and on... all needed new PSUs, at a cost in excess of 100K UKP,
> and a days outage to the business, estimated cost half a mil.
> 
> Suddenly the 50K I wanted for a large static switch (which would 
have 
> prevented this destruction) all looked very affordable.  And now
its 
> arrived, it is very nice, nearly 7m long and weighing in at 3.5 
> tonnes!  You can have the tiddler version (30A max, single phase)
for 
> a mere $4600.
> 
> 
> 
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "Mark McCall" <mark@a...>
wrote:
> > >When you say we lost a phase are you  referring to
your
> > > house or houses in the area
> > 
> > The circuit that supplies the house on our line Frank.  We
only 
> have single
> > phase domestic supply.
> > 
> > M.
> 
> 
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