Re: [newbie] UPS's was Re: Complete failure

2003-12-08 Thread et
On Monday 08 December 2003 06:03 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Lanman wrote: On 12/7/2003 at 3:22 PM John Richard Smith wrote: Lanman wrote: John; The basic purpose of a UPS is to filter or condition the electrical power which your computer receives. Typically, your computer runs off

Re: [newbie] UPS's was Re: Complete failure

2003-12-08 Thread et
On Monday 08 December 2003 10:15 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Dec 2003 8:48 am, John Richard Smith wrote: Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Lanman wrote: Some UPS's work as lanman described ie always off the battery but do check if the UPS you buy does this or does the

Re: [newbie] UPS's was Re: Complete failure

2003-12-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 08 December 2003 10:15 am, Anne Wilson wrote: I've no experience of a printer being fried, on any of the systems that I have been involved with.  Modems, however, are a different story.  Last year there was a rather violent storm.  Most of my friends and family lost their modems.  

Re: [newbie] UPS's was Re: Complete failure

2003-12-08 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Monday 08 December 2003 06:03 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Lanman wrote: On 12/7/2003 at 3:22 PM John Richard Smith wrote: Lanman wrote: John; The basic purpose of a UPS is to filter or condition the electrical power which your computer receives. Typically, your computer