Re: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread James Kerr
;>> really >>> have nothing to lose if I use a small pry bar. After all I am currently >>> planning on replacing the whole thing if I can't get the batteries out. >>> :-) >>> >>> >>> >>> From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:ri

Re: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread Roger Wright
friction. I guess I >> really >> have nothing to lose if I use a small pry bar. After all I am currently >> planning on replacing the whole thing if I can't get the batteries out. >> :-) >> >> >> >> From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardm

RE: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread John Aldrich
nd provide just enough friction. I guess I really > have nothing to lose if I use a small pry bar. After all I am currently > planning on replacing the whole thing if I can't get the batteries out. :-) > > > > From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.o

RE: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread RichardMcClary
eally > have nothing to lose if I use a small pry bar. After all I am currently > planning on replacing the whole thing if I can't get the batteries out. :-) > > > > From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org] > Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 10:59 AM

RE: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Please respond to "NT System Admin Issues" To "NT System Admin Issues" Press this button if the "To" is a fax number. Enter in the fax number like 123-456-7890. cc Subject RE: APC battery tray Is possible the batters have st

RE: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread John Aldrich
AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: APC battery tray Whether or not an extra year of warranty is "worth it" or not, simply consider how much fun you've been having with this the past 2 days or so... -- richard "John Aldrich" 04/05/2011 09:53 AM Please resp

RE: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread RichardMcClary
tem Admin Issues" Press this button if the "To" is a fax number. Enter in the fax number like 123-456-7890. cc Subject RE: APC battery tray Yeah. It's looking like I'm going to have to replace it, tray and all, like APC intended. :-( Would you spend the extra m

RE: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread RichardMcClary
min Issues" To "NT System Admin Issues" Press this button if the "To" is a fax number. Enter in the fax number like 123-456-7890. cc Subject RE: APC battery tray Is possible the batters have started to expand and are now jammed into the tray? Check the vo

RE: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread John Aldrich
tible" with the RBC24 battery pack? -Original Message- From: Matthew B Ames [mailto:matthew.a...@qinetiq.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 10:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: APC battery tray Is possible the batters have started to expand and are now jammed into the tray

RE: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread Erik Goldoff
Guessing the tray has a ridge around the perimeter ? More than likely, the batteries have swelled and are now friction tight. Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, & Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' -Original Message- From: John Aldrich [m

RE: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread Matthew B Ames
Is possible the batters have started to expand and are now jammed into the tray? Check the voltage across the batteries, if it 0vdc (or pretty close) then you need not really worry about them shorting out, imho. -Original Message- From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com]

Re: APC battery tray

2011-04-05 Thread RichardMcClary
Not familiar with that one... Our 2U 3000 VA unit has their batteries locked up in a cage (and the whole cage gets replaced). In the past, APC used large areas of double-stick tape to hold individual batteries together into some "battery packs". I'm rather surprised the screwdriver didn't disl