[Suns-at-Home] Sun E4500

[David Barnes]

Actually it does not draw that much power... I have it on a 110v 15a  
circuit.... According to the docs I found the E4500 draws MAX 12amps.  
(I have an 8 slot model).

My E450 (with 4gb ram and 4x 400mhz procs) draws about the same...


David Barnes

davebarnes AT adelphia DOT net
OpenVMS  , Tru64 , Solaris , Linux , OS X , SGI Irix


On Mar 16, 2007, at 9:23 PM, Craig Dewick wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, David Barnes wrote:
>
>> Hello all;
>>
>> Anyone else on this list have an E4500 at home? I just picked one  
>> up... it has 6 400mhz processors, and 4gb ram. Couple of 9gb  
>> disks, but I plan to fibre attach it to my A5200 array.
>>
>> How is the performance of this machine? Compared to say my E450?
>
> It'll uses loads of power compared to an E450 - what's the mains  
> supply to your house like? I'm on single-phase but we're 240 VAC  
> here in Australia which helps reduce the current load compared to  
> 120 VAC mains.
>
> I have an E450 running though I'm not sure what it's actual power  
> usage is.
>
> Craig.
>
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