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Re: Power-failing a 928RX
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"James B. Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
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James B. Byrne
Date:
Tue, 1 Apr 1997 08:47:35 -5
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On  1 Apr 97 at 0:00, Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> With the 9x8 series, HP dropped the internal batteries in favor of
> an external UPS.  This was said to have been done because of the
> increased power requirements of the newer systems.  OTOH, I
> suspect


Of course.  We all know that modern computer systems consume much
more power than the ones built even a few years ago.  Why just last
month I had Ontario Hydro in discussing building a new reactor to
supply our latest acquisitions....

Smiling grimly,
Jim
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