[X4U] Power Protection: UPS for a Dual G5
Paul
mulder at fred.net
Sat Jul 8 06:58:05 PDT 2006
I use the "APC 1000" on my dual G5, i've had the power go out, and my
trusty G5 just keeps on humming!
Paul
>OK, everymac.com didn't have the power supply specs for my Mac, so I
>downloaded a PowerMac user guide from the internet. It says 7.5amps or
>9.5amps. I think the 9.5 is for the original G5/2x2. Mine is the 2004
>revision. I think it uses the more efficient G5 CPU, so I'm guessing the
>power supply is only 7.5amps. That still sounds like a lot though. At
>120volts, that would still be 900watts. So, I can put my display and
>external drives on my Belkin 720VA, and get a bigger UPS for my PowerMac.
>Here are a couple I'm looking at. Any suggestions? Thanks.
>
>APC
><http://www.buy.com/prod/APC_BR_1500_Power_Supply_BACK_UPS_RS_1500VA_BR1500/
>q/loc/227/10346095.html>
>
>Tripp Lite
><http://www.buy.com/prod/Tripp_Lite_SmartPro_1500_VA_Rackmount_Tower_Digital
>_UPS_1500VA_900W_3/q/loc/227/202149107.html>
>
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