On Wednesday 24 May 2006 09:37, Scott Tuc Ellentuch at T-B-O-H wrote: > > The measured load is varying.. If it truly is only a 60W globe then I > > would say the UPS is broken. > > It is a desk lamp, with only a 60W Sylvania bulb in it. There is > NOTHING else plugged in, not even the monitoring server. I was afraid it > was broken. When I plugged the UPS back in, the first monitor of it said > there was an 86% charge already. I plugged it in at 6pm. Its now 8pm and > its claiming 91% charged.
Hmm, it's not a fluorescent tube is it? UPSs don't really like devices with a poor power factor (eg fluro's, motors, etc) > load.off - Turn off the load immediately > load.on - Turn on the load immediately > shutdown.return - Turn off the load and return when power is back > shutdown.stayoff - Turn off the load and remain off > test.battery.start - Start a battery test > test.battery.stop - Stop the battery test > > I'll wait for it to claim to be fully charged before I > start anything. OK, worth a battery test I think. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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