On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 12:11:42PM +0300, Artem Kuchin wrote: > >On 2007-Feb-12 16:07:03 +1030, Daniel O'Connor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >wrote: > >>I regularly ship systems overseas where the power fails frequently. The > >>inability to boot because one disk got hosed is Bad News (tm). > > >A decent UPS can help here. > > No, i can't. I have seen UPS (even APC) fail in some cases. Computers > got frozen. Also, i've seen many cases when power failes for more than 4 > hours > and nobody want to buy UPS which hold 4 hours of power for a dual xeon > with 5 hdds. >
sysutils/nut is a good work-around for this. --Geoff _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"