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in backup

French translation: de secours ou de réserve

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English term or phrase:in backup
French translation:de secours ou de réserve
Entered by: Raphy ELDAD

16:09 Mar 8, 2004
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
English term or phrase: in backup
Système de détection pour tunnel (accidents, fumée...)



Dans la phrase suivante svp : "The system can include redundancy at all system levels. It is redundant for
the following system failures:
- Power supply:
By putting one extra PSU in backup."

Merci beaucoup !!!
Sandrine Pithon
Local time: 16:34
backup = de secours ou de réserve
Explanation:
Il s'agit d'une unité alimentation (PSU - Power Supply Unit) de secours en cas de panne de la première.
Voir référence Grand dictionnaire ci-dessous
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Raphy ELDAD
Local time: 17:34
Grading comment
Merci!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3sauvegarder
GILLES MEUNIER
5 +1backup = de secours ou de réserve
Raphy ELDAD
3En réserve
MCassini (X)


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
sauvegarder


Explanation:
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Note added at 2004-03-08 16:11:50 (GMT)
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plus joli que mettre.... en sauvegarde

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 16:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 4280

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diana Donzelli-Gaudet
2 mins
agree  Genestelle
32 mins
agree  Stephanie Bauche
45 mins
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
En réserve


Explanation:
Si j'ai bien compris, il s'agit de tout prévoir pour assurer en cas de problème. Il me paraît alors logique d'installer une alimentation de secours (en réserve).

MCassini (X)
France
Local time: 16:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
backup = de secours ou de réserve


Explanation:
Il s'agit d'une unité alimentation (PSU - Power Supply Unit) de secours en cas de panne de la première.
Voir référence Grand dictionnaire ci-dessous


    Reference: http://www.granddictionnaire.com/BTML/FRA/r_Motclef/index102...
Raphy ELDAD
Local time: 17:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
Grading comment
Merci!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Catherine VIERECK
5 hrs
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