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    FTTH and small UPS

    HI All I'm in an area with lots of power outages. I'm looking for a small UPS that does not cost to much to power the 1.) Calix Fibre CPE, 2.) Mikrotik Router and 3). Apple Airport Extreme. I would prefer it if the above items could be powered for about 12 hours. The reason for this is so ghat...
  2. mercurial

    Florida city accidentally sends ‘zombie alert’ to residents during power outage

    Florida city accidentally sends ‘zombie alert’ to residents during power outage
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    router battery (power bank) for Huawei b315

    Item: The back up battery which came with my Huawei B315 router. One user tested successfully on a B618. Manual says that battery lasts 2-3 hours but some forumites have reported better usage. see here and cr@zydude's feedback below. Age and condition: Immaculate - bought brand new end of...
  4. B

    Roku 3 Not Turning On: Power Supply?

    Hi all. I've had a Roku 3 for quite a while now, and it's refusing to turn on today. The light is off, so it doesn't seem to be getting any power. I've been using the power supply that came with it (it's a US one, and came with a 2-pin adaptor). Can I get this to replace it with...
  5. S

    Opel Corsa Lite Sport Power Issues

    Good Evening I had to replace the battery on my 2007 Opel Corsa lite sport early last week and since the installation the car has developed serious power issues. The car was serviced in October 2016 and was running perfectly up until the new battery was installed. The HT leads and coil pack...
  6. F

    pre paid meter problem or is it more than that?

    Wat does it mean if prepaid meter displays full screen of backward 3's or E's. Depends on how you look at it. Cant load power. Help please.
  7. Rouxenator

    Gigabyte Odin GT GE-S550A-D1 550W Modular Power Supply [S]

    Item name (be very descriptive): Gigabyte Odin GT GE-S550A-D1 550W power supply. Read a review about it here : http://www.jonnyguru.com/modules.php?name=NDReviews&op=Story&reid=61 Age and condition: 2 years old, still works great, very clean and all cables and thermal sensors included as you...
  8. S

    [Help]Vodacom Power Tab 10 won't boot

    Yesterday i decided to do a firmware upgrade on my Vodacom Power Tab 10 as there was a notification about the upgrade on my device. So i hooked up to a wifi(upgrade wouldn't download over 3G) and started the download process. Left the tablet to do its thing, took a shower and when i came back...
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    Off-grid options could end Africa’s power crunch

    Off-grid options could end Africa’s power crunch It’s time to ditch old-fashioned concepts of energy access and embrace new technologies which can help propel South Africa into an era of universal access to electricity, according to PwC.
  10. J

    RCT 2000va UPS - Power a Server?

    Hey Guys I'm wondering if anyone could advise me as to whether a RCT 2000va UPS will power a Thecus N16000Pro + D16000 addition Server. The Server is rated at 700W + 500W = 1200W, and has a function in its menu that can auto-shutdown based on info provided by a UPS (how much charge...
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    Loadshedding... Battery Powered Technicolor TG589vn V3 Router

    Hi All! With Eskoms loadsheding I was wondering if it is possible to power the Technicolor TG589vn V3 Router via a 9V battery.:wtf: Must admit I don't know much about power hack jobs but Im sure I can get the parts needed at communica ect. The technical specifications read that the...
  12. F

    PC Power usage and Energy Bill

    Hi Everyone I recently moved into digs in Cape Town and brought my PC with me however ever since I have set it up and started using it, the houses power consumption seems to have shot through the roof. My digs mate had been living here for about a month before my arrival and he used about 150...
  13. S

    Volvo unveils 450 bhp four-cylinder 2.0-liter engine

    Volvo has unveiled a concept for a four-cylinder, 2.0-liter engine which develops an impressive 450 bhp (335.5 kW). :erm: http://www.worldcarfans.com/114100782406/volvo-unveils-450-bhp-four-cylinder-20-liter-engine-video
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    Recommend a UPS for home PC

    The small town we live in does not have a stable electricity supply, and we get a lot of 'brown-out' power dips, as well as frequent power outages over and above the Eskom load-shedding outages. I have recently had my Bosch fridge/freezer electronics damaged, which resulted in it needing a...
  15. mercurial

    Micro-turbines could power your cellphone

    Micro-turbines could revolutionize small-scale energy production Source
  16. bromster

    HP laptop no power

    Hi All, Have an old HP 530 laptop which isn't getting power. It works fine on the battery, but now it's flat. Power cable is fine, but does not charge either the laptop or the battery when plugged into the laptop. Is this generally repairable, or is this power connector part of the...
  17. NomNom

    Pc Boots up, power save mode after windows logo?

    Pc Boots up, shortly after goes into power save mode. So I've got a PC here today and for some odd reason when it boots up it goes into power save mode, anyone had this problem before? The internet is full of threads about this but I am yet to find a working fix. The Pc is running on Windows...
  18. LazyLion

    Machine Dependent, Sick Baby dies during Power Outage

    A one-year-old boy from Kimberley who was dependent on an electrically powered oxygen machine died during a municipal power outage, Beeld reported on Wednesday. Kutluano Kok was born with a chronic lung ailment, and according to his mother, Sylvia Kok, they were given an oxygen machine at the...
  19. LazyLion

    Crane Accident cuts power to one third of Vietnam

    One mistake by a clumsy crane operator caused a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam, exposing the fragility of the nation's power grid. State electricity company EVN said in a statement Thursday that the blackout occurred Wednesday after the crane operator knocked a tree down onto...
  20. LazyLion

    Two Major Dams near completion

    The De Hoop Dam in Limpopo is close to completion and water is now flowing into the impoundment, Water Affairs Minister Edna Molewa said on Tuesday. "The dam is currently 17 percent full, with approximately 58.6 million cubic metres of water stored," she told reporters at Parliament, ahead of...
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