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GRRR! PSU again! by bwkaz2008-06-08 09:17:28
  PC Power & Cooling. by themadkansan2008-06-08 09:21:26
    Seconded and enthusiastically agreed. by the_diggity2008-06-08 09:33:25
      Thirded and 2 other bits of advice... by vampire2008-06-08 09:57:25
        On 1: It's not quite useless. by bwkaz2008-06-08 10:10:46
          You're not understanding point 1. by vampire 2008-06-08 10:18:30
By using 2 devices in serial, you can cause one or both of them to not function. They can interfere with one another because you may be reducing their ability to detect a fault. As a matter of fact most documentation for higher end surge devices will strongly recommend you DON'T do that for this very reason.
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            Vampire is correct by shadowboy8132008-06-08 10:28:12
              OK, and when the UPS dies because of a surge, by bwkaz2008-06-08 11:24:51
                This may not be 100% accurate, but should give you by vampire2008-06-08 11:39:18
                  Second that. by Arman X2008-06-08 12:03:38
                    "Upkeep" isn't the issue. "Replacement" is. by bwkaz2008-06-08 12:49:41
                      You know what, just do whatever you want and don't by vampire2008-06-08 17:21:12
                        I didn't ask about this. I asked about what PSU by bwkaz2008-06-08 17:51:55
                          You brought up concerns about your UPS. by vampire2008-06-08 18:31:30
                            Here? I don't think it was... by bwkaz2008-06-08 19:02:53
                              Wait -- obviously it was you. I should rephrase. by bwkaz2008-06-08 19:04:35
                                Well, you mentioned as a potential issue. AND you by vampire2008-06-08 19:38:58
                  I thought they were MOVs, not inductors or caps. by bwkaz2008-06-08 12:48:28

 

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