Power diversity is a good thing, what was the other guy's objection to having 
both power supplies online? I hope you have the second power supply on a 
different circuit.

Max Dillon
Charleston SC

Dec 24, 2019 7:03:19 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>:

> I shared a machine room at work for a couple years, the other guy couldn't 
> hear the screech some of the servers make when only one power supply was 
> plugged in but it drove me up the wall.A couple years ago he moved to a 
> different position so its my show now and the first thing I did was work out 
> how to plug in the second power supply on each server...
> -Curt
> 
> On Tuesday, December 24, 2019, 3:18:53 PM EST, Peter Frederick via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> 22 kHz. No one can hear 222kHz!
> 
> Hearing like that has made for an interesting life. I used to shut off the 
> mower and go in the house to answer the phone in graduate school, drove my 
> housemate nuts (she was partially deaf and the phone had an extra loud 
> ringer, but it was still a mechanical bell). Other than the fact it was 
> actually ringing she would have accused me of making things up.
> 
> Ultrasonic alarms are not ultrasonic for me, they used to run around 20kHz. 
> Loud bastards.
> 
> I hear all sorts of things at work no one else does, too -- I can tell when 
> one of my HPLC pumps isn't working right by the "screeech" it makes, when the 
> pressure is low or oscillating, the sound changes on the fill (fast) stroke. 
> I can also hear some sort of interference pattern in front of one of the 
> computers, get a a "ning ning ning" ringing sound similar to the pumps on the 
> HPLC, but they aren't running.
> 
> Over driven transistor amps have been known to run me out of the room with my 
> hands over my ears -- clipping causes very loud transient harmonics in that 
> situation, and while it wasn't bothering anyone else, it was so freaking loud 
> it was painful to me. The guys on the dorm floor thought I hated rock and 
> roll, especially Yes. Not my favorite music for sure, but it's unbearable 
> with the ear-spitting high frequency noise.
> 
> I also, sadly, notice almost every off note in a musical performance. I can't 
> produce music worth a hoot, no sense of pitch to speak of, but I can sure 
> hear a sour note. Takes a lot of the enjoyment out of it.
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