[rescue] Onyx question

[Dave McGuire]

On August 1, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> Does anyone know how many kilowatt/hours a day a deskside onyx re2 with
> some reasonable disks draws?  The load cylce would probably be
> something like 4 hours a day in use, the rest idling or doing it's own
> processes.  How hard is it to rearrange the house keeping cron jobs to
> run whenever the machine is on after a certain period of time since
> the last run, so that I could leave the beast off most of the time.

  My ChallengeDM (same chassis) with two 250MHz R4400 CPUs, 512MB of
RAM, and a full load of 9GB and 18GB disks pulled about seven amps if
memory serves.

        -Dave

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