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OT:I guess it's come to this... [message #63303]

Wed, 18 January 2006 06:59

jef knight[1]

Messages: 201
Registered: October 2005

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an't tweak the current one to be a little
more fussy about what it lets through. Unfortunately the software is around
at the old place so I have to make it around there at some point to pick
it up. If I do need to buy a new one I would be happy to accept donations
though for this one off expense. Apart from anything else it will help guarante

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Re: OT:I guess it's come to this... [message #63307 is a reply to message #63303]

Wed, 18 January 2006 08:08

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Registered: December 2005

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l.
>>
>>Much as it sounds good in theory I think by the time you added up all the
>>extra bits like shipment, stepdown transformer and all the other bits and
>>peices that would be needed to cater to the voltage difference, it wouldn't
>>really be worth it.
>>
>>I'm sure I can find something for under $200 down here...
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Kim.
>>
>>"DJ" <animix_spam-this-ahole_@animas.net> wrote:
>>>I'll check to see what it would cost to ship APC to AUS. A good friend
>here
>>>owns a UPS store and has other shipping providers as well. We've got

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Re: OT:I guess it's come to this... [message #63311 is a reply to message #63307]

Wed, 18 January 2006 09:43

excelav

Messages: 2130
Registered: July 2005
Location: Metro Detroit

Senior Member

> wrote:
>>>
>>>A couple of days ago I did some tracks for a client and burnt a CD-Rom
>containing
>>>wave files for him to take to another studio to do some other work. It
>was
>>>labled "Data CD".
>>>I explained how all the files were perfectly synced so the protools guy
>>could
>>>drag them in to his session.
>>>Five minutes after he left my house he called, saying "I just tried to
>listen
>>>to this in my wife's car, and she has a REAL good CD player, and it won't
>>>play".
>>>To which I say....."It's a DATA CD"
>>>"Oh....it's a data CD?"
>>>"Yes, whould you like an audio CD so you can play it for your wife?"
>>>"Yes, maybe that's a good idea"
>>>So he came right back and I burnt an audio CD for him.
>>>
>>>
>>>The things you have to put up with sometimes.
>>>
>>>Rod
>>>
>>so that's what the judge meant when he said "no more for you". no one
would tell me...thanks.

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Re: OT:I guess it's come to this... [message #63320 is a reply to message #63311]

Wed, 18 January 2006 09:59

jef knight[1]

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Registered: October 2005

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>>>>> > > >>>to haunt this area manages to get through this particular UPS
>>>=
>>>>>enough
>>>>> to
>>>>> > > >>effect
>>>>> > > >>>the server. I'm suspicious changing any one ingredient would
>>be
>>>>> enough
>>>>> > > > to
>>>>> > > >>>fix it.
>>>>> > > >>>
>>>>> > > >>>Looks like I'll be shopping for a new UPS shortly...
>>>>> > > >>>
>>>>> > > >>>Cheers,
>>>>> > > >>>Kim.
>>>>> > > >>
>>>>> > > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
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Re: OT:I guess it's come to this... [message #63322 is a reply to message #63320]

Wed, 18 January 2006 11:11

excelav

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Registered: July 2005
Location: Metro Detroit

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>>>> > >>in our sound installs and they save a lot of service=20
>>>>> calls. > > >> > > >>And of course, make =
>>>>>sure=20
>>>>> there is enough current capacity. > > >> > >=20
>>>>> >>Frankly, we should all help you buy this. > >=20
>>>>> >> > > >> > > >>DC > >=20
>>>>> >> > > >> > > >> > >=20
>>>>> >>"Kim" <<A=20
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>>>>>=20
>>>>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > =
>>>>>>=20
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>>>>>unstable, but=20
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>>>>>shouldn't be=20
>>>>> a problem for the news-server as it has a wonderous > =
>>>>>UPS > >=20
>>>>> >>>on it... ;o) > > >>> > >=20
>>>>> >>>Well we just got a power glitch here an hour or so back, =
>>>>>and when=20
>>>>> I > went > > >>>to look at the server, "Uh =
>>>>>oh!", out=20
>>>>> of action. I know the UPS does > it's > > =
>>>>>>>>job at=20
>>>>> times as, for example, last night I shut down the mains at the >
>>=
>>>>>>=20
>>>>> >>>meter > > >>>box for a few seconds and =

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Re: OT:I guess it's come to this... [message #63335 is a reply to message #63322]

Wed, 18 January 2006 13:16

jef knight[1]

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Registered: October 2005

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; >
>> >Tripplite is another option and while they don't tell you the aus.
>> >price on the site, they do have a rep assigned to you all.
>> >
>> >http://www.tripplite.com/worldwide/ordering.cfm
>> >
>> >best,
>> >
>> >DC
>> >
>> >
>> >"Kim" <hiddensounds@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>The problem is that we're on a different voltage down here. We run 240V,
>> >>whereas you guys are on 110V, or is it 120V? Doesn't matter. Your gear
>> wont
>> >>run down here...
>> >>
>> >>...unless I was to get a 240-110 Stepdown transformer (which are about
>> $100
>> >>I think), and you were to ship me a 110V PC power supply to put in the
>> server,
>> >>but even then I need to run the router as well. I guess you could ship
>> me
>> >>a 12V 1A plugpack as well.
>> >>
>> >>Much as it sounds good in theory I think by the time you added up all
>the
>> >>extra bits like shipment, stepdown transformer and all the other bits
>and
>> >>peices that would be needed to cater to the voltage difference, it
>wouldn't
>> >>really be worth it.
>> >>
>> >>I'm sure I can find something for under $200 down here...
>> >>
>> >>Cheers,
>> >>Kim.
>> >>
>> >>"DJ" <animix_spam-this-ahole_@animas.net> wrote:
>> >>>I'll check to see what it would cost to ship APC to AUS. A good friend
>> >here
>> >>>owns a UPS store and has other shipping providers as well. We've got
a
>> >>>CompUSA here and I've got 4 x of these unit powering my MECs ,
>computers,
>> >>>monitors, clocks, converters and anything else that would bite me if
I
>> >had
>> >>a
>> >>>power issue.
>>
>>>> http://www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?product_cod e=298348&pfp=
>ext
>> >>>ernal&tabtype=rv#moreinfo
>> >>>One of these would be more than enough to protect a single server,
I
>would
>> >>>think.
>> >>>
>> >>>Deej
>> >>>
>> >>>"DC" <dc@spamyermama.com> wrote in message news:43fa7db0$1@linux...
>> >>>>
>> >>&g

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