On Monday 05 June 2006 06:37, Rob MacGregor wrote:
> Worked like a charm when I used it, however there's a gotcha. An ups
> with a 28 minute runtime may signal LB at 19 minutes, resulting in a
> shutdown sometime sooner than you expect :)
This really pisses me off..
You can't meaningfully claim t
>
> On 6/4/06, Arjen de Korte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > At least here in the Netherlands, quite a few (cheap) UPSes are sold
> > nowadays that sport high VA ratings, but really lack the battery
> > capacity needed to power even a modest load for more than a few minutes.
> > Clay should av
On 6/4/06, Arjen de Korte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
At least here in the Netherlands, quite a few (cheap) UPSes are sold
nowadays that sport high VA ratings, but really lack the battery
capacity needed to power even a modest load for more than a few minutes.
Clay should avoid these at all cost.
Peter Selinger wrote:
> I understand your technical points, but I think you are overkilling
> this user with information. He asked a simple question about what UPS
> he should buy. For reference, here is his original question:
>
> Clay Barnes wrote:
>
>> I am running a home box (600watt total lo
Hi Arjen,
I understand your technical points, but I think you are overkilling
this user with information. He asked a simple question about what UPS
he should buy. For reference, here is his original question:
Clay Barnes wrote:
> I am running a home box (600watt total load, may expand to 800-900
Peter Selinger wrote:
I am running a home box (600watt total load, may expand to 800-900) and
I need a UPS that can sustain power to that for at least 20 min, but
I want as much time as I can get.
>>> Is that rated load, or actual load? That seems like an awful lot of
> 600 watt (or
Clay Barnes wrote:
>>> I am running a home box (600watt total load, may expand to 800-900) and
>>> I need a UPS that can sustain power to that for at least 20 min, but
>>> I want as much time as I can get.
>> Is that rated load, or actual load? That seems like an awful lot of
> Hm... It's the max
Clay Barnes wrote:
>
> On 19:06 Sat 03 Jun , Arjen de Korte wrote:
> > Clay Barnes wrote:
> >
> > > I am running a home box (600watt total load, may expand to 800-900) and
> > > I need a UPS that can sustain power to that for at least 20 min, but
> > > I want as much time as I can get.
> >
>
You can use strace(1) to track the system calls the software makes,
which should allow you to monitor the communications and figure out
the protocol. -- Peter
gypsy wrote:
>
> gypsy wrote:
> >
> > Although this SmartLink comes with a Linux program to monitor it, I'd
> > rather use nut if possibl
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