[rescue] Onyx question

[Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez]

On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 05:35:06PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> > 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.
> 

Expect a RE2 system to pull over 8/9A. depending on the # of processors
and RM's.