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Well not EXACTLY :-) Big capacitors yes, but teamed with flash memory.
When the dog pulls the power cords the caps are big enough to facilitate
the copying of cache data to the flash. Then when power comes back the caps
charge and when charged copy the flash back to the cache.
- Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis
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On 2/2/2017 1:34 PM, Holger Scherer wrote:
Nah - big capacitors replacing the batteries.This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list
-h
Am 02.02.2017 um 19:12 schrieb Charles Wilt <charles.wilt@xxxxxxxxx>:
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Wait what?
How's that work? Back to the bad old days of an unexpected power (UPS)
outage wiping out the system?
Charles
On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 11:00 AM, DrFranken <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Power8 no cache battery. Even better!!!!
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