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Daily Discussion Thread - Mon Jun 23 2025 (aussie.zone)

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[–] trk@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Oh... And now the power has gone out during the rebuild process.

This doesn't bode well.

[–] PetulantBandicoot@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Time to invest in a UPS.

[–] trk@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago

I have a UPS... on the other server which this new one is replacing. Doh!

New UPS was ordered about 15 minutes after my post.

3000va modified sine. I've always bought pure sine but the consensus seems to be that modified sine is fine for PC power supplies, and you get a lot more bang for your buck this way.