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Re: Cheap UPS at Ebuyer
65Watts sounds rather low for a server.
Did you measure it? Or are you going by what the UPS indicates=20
through Powerchute?
UPSs don't always indicate the correct load.
Andy
--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, LeeUKHA <mailinglists@v...> wrote:
> Well, the APC UPS on My Little Server (TM), is a 500VA one. With a=20
2GHz=20
> Athlon, 512M RAM, 1 hard drive, no DVD/CD, no keyboard, no mouse,=20
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> monitor, onboard VGA low performance graphics and NO MONITOR, it=20
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> about 65W on average and the runtime is about 29mins.
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> I'm guessing that big CPUs, big graphics, and monitors are going to=20
> treble or quadruple the wattage and the runtime will drop=20
accordingly.
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> Lee
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> > Any rule of thumb for how long 650VA is likely to give for=20
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> > PC....
> > i.e. P4 3.2, Nividia 6800GT, 1 x HDD + 17" TFT
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> > is the 15 mins realistic - or is it more likely to be 2/3=20
mins ? Not=20
> > going
> > to be playing HL2 when the powers gone, but be nice if it wasnt
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> > panic ;-)
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> > Think the server may get one of the 1200VA for =A345 delivered.
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