Quote Originally Posted by jon View Post
plugging that many hard drives into a computer will definitely cause a power problem no wonder that shit was bluescreening all the time

invest in a ups that has a wattage readout it's about $100 to $200 to protect your $6500 computer

i only buy APC although maybe other brands are alright, and you want somewhere over 500W of output, so here are some example models

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...eId=1&name=APC

i won't link directly to one because i forget if scotland is 120V or some other weird standard and i'm not sure if the search result is going to show you american 120V units and anyway you probably won't buy from newegg.co.uk or whatever there's probably a better option over there
i need six externals so i can hide all my secret lost gifs