prescient Posted October 5, 2009 Share Posted October 5, 2009 today at 6:38 am a powerful power surge hit the block and it was like everything was effected the satellite receiver the modem and the monitor were all closed down for about one sec even the air condition that never get effected by surges closed also .. but amazingly the system wasnt touched it was like nothing has happened i was like wtf ? haw come ? the surge actually did a black out for a sec or more it wasnt a short spike ... did corsair put a battery in this beast ? haw dd it cover the black out time ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FEAR6655 Posted October 5, 2009 Share Posted October 5, 2009 You sure you dont have a UPS somewhere? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
prescient Posted October 5, 2009 Author Share Posted October 5, 2009 no ups ,, i used t have one and it couldnt usually block these cuts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ProCPU Posted October 7, 2009 Share Posted October 7, 2009 Good capacitors can hold electrical charges for enough time to keep the system running. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corsair Employees RAM GUY Posted October 7, 2009 Corsair Employees Share Posted October 7, 2009 We only use Japanese industrial grade capacitors... :): Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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