loftar wrote:mohrus wrote:I wonder: why not invest into a UPS (=uninterruptible power supply)?
Because they cost more than I think we have donations to spare (though Jorb knows that better than I do).
Then re-read this:
Granger wrote:loftar wrote:Of course, it isn't actually the machine that crashes, but the game server program itself. Just for the record, if it weren't for the power outage the other day, the machine would've had a lot more uptime that than.
My offer to donate you a working APC SmartUPS (you'll need new batteries for it though to keep shipping costs reasonable) still stands.
3rd and last time i'm posting this.
Batteries are ~40€ (2x 12V 7Ah) and should be available locally. And it also ties nicely into Linux so system can perform clean shutdown when main power goes away to long.