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Article #5284Re: Comment on Amiga's Power Supply
From: eric messick
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 1986 03:08
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 1986 03:08
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In article <8610282105.AA08252@cory.Berkeley.EDU> dillon@CORY.BERKELEY.EDU (Matt Dillon) writes: > While up in Tahoe, my Amiga went through many a brownout.... where the >screen goes awry for a moment (but not quite out). I'm happy to say that it >did not crash once. To whomever designed that power supply, my Amiga and I >thank you. > -Matt I like to leave my Amiga on all of the time, and was quite worried when I realized that we had just had a several second power failure... I went upstairs, turned the monitor power on, expecting to see a hand holding a kickstart disk, and saw.... the screen just as I had left it... I was amazed! I tried typing... It worked! This was a power FAILURE! Complete, Total loss of power for at least 3 seconds... How Do They Do That??????? Anyway... My thanks too!!!!! -eric -- #include <standard/disclamer.h> #define SILLY_QUOTE I've lost my harmonica, Albert.... #define ARPA_ADDRESS eric@umbc3 [.umd.edu | .arpa] #define USENET_ADDRESS seismo!umcp-cs!cvl!umd5!umbc3!eric
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!seismo!umcp-cs!cvl!umd5!umbc3!eric From: eric@umbc3.UMD.EDU (eric messick) Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga Subject: Re: Comment on Amiga's Power Supply Message-ID: <177@umbc3.UMD.EDU> Date: Thu, 6-Nov-86 22:08:50 EST Article-I.D.: umbc3.177 Posted: Thu Nov 6 22:08:50 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 7-Nov-86 23:39:56 EST References: <8610282105.AA08252@cory.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: eric@umbc3 (eric messick) Organization: University of Maryland, Baltimore County Lines: 23