On 19 May 02 02:53:25 GMT, csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A note from one manufacturer's site, for example, reads in part: "Due to > special signaling requirements necessary for Windows Plug and Play, the > serial cable included with the UPS will not work in the Linux > environment." I'm not sure however if the note is specific to the > manufacturer's binary-only Linux software.
The SOLA UPS (rebadged BestUPS AFAICT) we use at work has this problem. Our solution was to plug the special serial cable into a standard (straight through) serial cable with the offending pin removed. Frank -- Home Page: <URL:http://thingy.apana.org.au/~fjc/> Not the Scientology Home Page: <URL:http://xenu.apana.org.au/ntshp/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]