| ??? 07/21/11 10:57 Read: times |
#182952 - Similar experience Responding to: ???'s previous message |
That discussion is pretty much exactly what I was thinking. Many of us run our PCs on surge protected mains sockets, but a mains surge protector wont save you from a PSU failure.
Just because I have a decent backup regime doesn't mean I would skimp on a mains surge protector. |
| Topic | Author | Date |
| HDD surge protector, what would it take? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| My thoughts... | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Backups | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Other Discussion | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| A good PSU is a good investment - backup policy even better | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| How good is a good PSU? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Similar experience | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| maybe you need some power zeners | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Surge protectors, zener + crowbar | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| a zener is too slow | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| maybe not | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
How slow is slow? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| HDD +12V | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| PSU allowed to do +/- 10% on 12V rail at max load | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| That's useful | 01/01/70 00:00 |