Subj : Fixed links.. :)
To : Vince Coen
From : Janis Kracht
Date : Thu May 02 2013 07:30 pm
Hi Vince!
>> We had some fun yesterday - my coffee-pot must have shorted out and
>> tripped the gfci switch in the kitchen outlet where the coffee-pot was
>> plugged in... which is when we found out what else was on that
>> particular circuit.. like _half_ the outlets in the computer-room
>> which is off the kitchen. My system was (note past tense) plugged
>> into one of those affected. So poof.. there went the whole circuit
>> 'til we found the outlet that had the problem.. nice safety feature,
>> but a dog to find sometimes Lol
> That's one problem I do not get as I use a 2200 & 1400 Kva UPS boxes looking
> after all mainline systems including the phone pabx.
We had them in Windsor before we moved.. one of them "died", the other is on
the router... I just have to get another one for my system..
> We do suffer from power cuts being in the sticks (smallish village).
Yeah.. In this case if I'd had a UPS box on my system in one of those outlets
affected by the zap, I guess I'd at least have had the 30min. or whatever it
gives you to find that darned socket that tripped :)
