Hi Gary,
I recently bought an APC Backup UPS Pro 650 for my Pentium III 600, with
2 20 gig internal IDE hard drives, a CD-RW drive, 256 megs of RAM and an
internal 56Kbps V.90 PCI modem.
My computer was off at the time, but plugged into the
UPS, which was on and now
On Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 11:59:29PM -0400, Gary Nielson wrote:
On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Julian Thomas wrote:
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 07/21/2000
at 02:08 PM, Gary Nielson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Suspecting that perhaps there was a conflict between the modem and the
cable running from thte
Hi,
Unless the telephone line is fiberoptic, lightning can come in on the
phoneline directly into the modem and make a mess of the modem and even
the harddrive etc. I've just had to get rid of a computer to which that
happened. The good part is that household insurance may cover the cost
of the
I recently bought an APC Backup UPS Pro 650 for my Pentium III 600, with
2 20 gig internal IDE hard drives, a CD-RW drive, 256 megs of RAM and an
internal 56Kbps V.90 PCI modem. I am running RedHat 6.2 and APC's
powerchuteplus-4_5_2-1_i386.rpm with a special cable provided by APC to
run between
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 07/21/2000
at 02:08 PM, Gary Nielson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Suspecting that perhaps there was a conflict between the modem and the
cable running from thte UPS to the serial port, I disconnected the cable
from both sources and tried my brutal test again with the
Hi Gary,
Weird things happen with lightning. If you can try another modem before
going bonkers.
Bill
On Fri, 21 Jul 2000 14:08:32 -0400 (EDT) Gary Nielson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I recently bought an APC Backup UPS Pro 650 for my Pentium III 600,
with
2 20 gig internal IDE hard
On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Julian Thomas wrote:
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 07/21/2000
at 02:08 PM, Gary Nielson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Suspecting that perhaps there was a conflict between the modem and the
cable running from thte UPS to the serial port, I disconnected the cable
from both
hog are internal modems. I know nothing about this. Would it be reasonable
or unreasonable to expect a Pentium III 600 with 2 internal hard drives, a
CD-RW drive, a modem and a monitor to exceed 420 watts? I did not know
that internal modems are notorious power hogs.
Monitors need plenty of
