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Date:      Sat, 14 Aug 2010 16:37:55 -0500
From:      Ryan Coleman <ryan.coleman@cwis.biz>
To:        Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
Cc:        David Brodbeck <gull@gull.us>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UPS question
Message-ID:  <905C7A77-D6EC-4F00-8DFB-D777EF05D12F@cwis.biz>
In-Reply-To: <20100815002943.W77596@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
References:  <20100812114047.E33B710656B7@hub.freebsd.org> <20100815002943.W77596@sola.nimnet.asn.au>

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Just going to reply to this one bit for now: The computer used to be a =
gaming computer, converted this past fall into a file server when I =
lacked time to play any games in a year.

>> Additionally I spent $34 on a video card today that reduces my power=20=

>> consumption by 150Watts, resulting in a $13 per month savings in my=20=

>> powerbill - in MN we have a fixed-rate utility fee structure per=20
>> season (winter power costs less than summer, I believe, for whatever=20=

>> reason) and a $10 mail-in rebate on the card means I will be turning=20=

>> a net profit in 2 months! -- Ryan
>=20
> Sorry, I don't get why you'd run a video card using in excess of 150W =
on=20
> any server?  Or is that for your hot gaming box? :)
>=20
> cheers, Ian
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