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Article #39413Re: How do Macs respond to drops in voltage ?
From: Joseph Nathan Hall
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 1989 06:18
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 1989 06:18
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In article <4240@wiley.UUCP> doug@.UUCP () writes: >I have a problem in my apartment with my lights dimming (meaning a >voltage drop) when ever I use a high-wattage appliance. How will a Mac >respond to this? What about a hard disk? If there are problems, any >easy solutions? Right now I'm thinking of buying a used Mac Plus. > The SE responds to dips in power pretty doggone well. Last week I had a sudden (momentary) brown-out during an ice storm that cycled my stereo, television, alarm clock, VCR and about everything else around. But I guess my Mac can run on its capacitors for a few tenths of a second ... -- v v sssss|| joseph hall || 201-1D Hampton Lee Court v v s s || jnh@ece-csc.ncsu.edu (Internet) || Cary, NC 27511 v sss || the opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of my -----------|| employer, north carolina state university . . . . . . . . . . .
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!xanth!mcnc!ece-csc!jnh From: jnh@ece-csc.UUCP (Joseph Nathan Hall) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: How do Macs respond to drops in voltage ? Message-ID: <3960@ece-csc.UUCP> Date: 16 Mar 89 06:18:04 GMT References: <4240@wiley.UUCP> Reply-To: jnh@ece-csc.UUCP (Joseph Nathan Hall) Organization: North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC Lines: 16