Weird Network Manager Problem
James McKenzie
jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Sun Sep 26 16:03:36 UTC 2010
On 9/25/10 7:52 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday, September 25, 2010 10:33:05 am Mike Dwiggins did opine:
>
>> On 9/25/2010 6:02 AM, g wrote:
>>> On 09/25/2010 06:50 AM, Mike Dwiggins wrote:
>>>> This all started with a power out crash thanks to my Electrical
>>>>
>>>> Company.
>>> you trust you electrical supplier and it their fault that you
>>> do not use an ups?
>>>
>>> do you have a full backup that you can use to wipe drive, run a
>>> full drive test, then restore your system?
>>>
>>> you can use rpm to run a check on all you have installed, but it
>>> will not test configurations.
>>>
>>>> This one is weird!
>>> not really. your drive got trashed.
>> Well g, if I could afford a UPS that had a longer run time than two
>> hours I would have it!.
> Frankly, expecting a UPS to carry for 2 hours is an unreal expectation.
Not even commercial installations demand that type of hold time. Those
things take sealed L-A batteries weighing in at about 1/2 ton each (I
work with a facility that has six of these.)If you want a 2 hour holdup
time, be aware that it tends to cost real money
> both at purchase time and at maintenance time. It is not going to be $350
> in pocket change, but more likely in the 10 grand range for commercial rack
> mounted stuff.
>
Those things come in at about USD 50K each as well. They would hold
your home PC setup for hours and hours. A Honda self start generator is
much less expensive.
James McKenzie
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