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On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:04:43 +0000 |
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Peter Humphrey wrote - |
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> On Tuesday 16 January 2007 21:42, Duncan wrote: |
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> > Are you sure your power to wherever you plugin is good? What about the |
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> > onboard power supply? Is it heavy duty enough to run the RAID and the |
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> > system and...? It's UL (or equivalent in your area) listed for the rated |
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> > wattage, right? |
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> What's UL? |
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Underwriters Laboratories. They test and certify products for electrical |
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and fire safety and adherence to relevant safety standards and codes. |
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As far as I know they do not comment on performance. Ie a UL listed power |
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supply shouldn't electrocute you nor spontaneously combust, but there are no |
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statements about how well it supplies regulated power to your motherboard. |
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Dave F |
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