[NCLUG] Linux on Sun Hardware

Mike Loseke mike at verinet.com
Wed Jan 23 08:26:09 MST 2002


Thus spake Jim Wildman:
> 
> You do realize that they use nowhere near 15 amps unless they are fully
> loaded with RAM, and disks?

 What about draw during power-on? Don't those PS' pull all they can when
first turned on?

 /me sits back and waits for the physics lecture

> 
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Michael Dwyer wrote:
> 
> > So, I have, like, four of these Sun beasts.  I only got one running, and
> > even then figured that it was sort of silly to run a machine with a 15
> > amp nameplate 24/7 just to prove that I could...  So, they are set up
> > around the pool table as benches.
> 

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   Mike Loseke    | "On your deathbed, you will achieve total consciousness."
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