[rescue] RS/6000 595

[vance at neurotica.com]

On 6 Mar 2003 jwbirdsa at picarefy.com wrote:

>    I had the opportunity to buy one of these for $100 a while ago. Argh.
> Unfortunately, by the time I got to a web browser and found out how
> nifty it was, it was already gone. Argh. I'm looking forward to getting
> my 580 up and running sometime soon, though. Does anybody know what the
> typicaly current draw for such a monster is? Will a 1400VA UPS be able
> to power it? Also, are there any hoops to getting it to come up with and
> install with a serial console? I'll be installing AIX 4.3.3. Thanks.

Serial console?  No problem.  1.4kVA UPS?  With disk, probably not.
Without, it'll fit with some margin.

Peace...  Sridhar