On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 11:47:10PM -0500, Brian Ashe wrote:
Hello Daevid,
I don't mean to refute those who say APC makes good UPSes,... I haven't
used that brand.
However, I DO have two Tripplite units here, and they also both work just
fine. The software they provide does work with Linux and
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 06:38:42AM -0500, fred smith wrote:
I don't mean to refute those who say APC makes good UPSes,... I haven't
used that brand.
Hmm...I will, and I have. APC software runs deep-cycles on the
batteries; effectively, the batteries MUST be replaced every two years
in 24x7
You could go with the same brand as you have now, if it's working properly
with linux.
In actuality, the UPS itself doesn't shutdown or restart anything...it can
send signals to the system, if a cable is hooked up, and a daemon is
monitoring that port, and that daemon can issue the correct
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Peter Kiem wrote:
Hi Daevid,
The battery light on my UPS is on now all the time. It's fairly old and
I think it's time I got rid of it.
First, where do I go to throw out a UPS? I can't imagine it's good to
just chuck it out with the garbage... I would think it
David:
If the battery light is continuously on on the UPS, why not just replace the
battery? That's much cheaper than replacing the entire UPS and solves the
problem of the shutdown software (assuming that the current UPS' shutdown
software works adequately well).
If it's an APC UPS (the most
Found this on the web...
http://remus.rutgers.edu/~petechen/linux/UPS.html
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 00:29, Daevid Vincent wrote:
The battery light on my UPS is on now all the time. It's fairly old and
I think it's time I got rid of it.
First, where do I go to throw out a UPS? I can't imagine
Hello Daevid,
Monday, December 9, 2002, 12:29:30 AM, you textually orated:
DV The battery light on my UPS is on now all the time. It's fairly old and
DV I think it's time I got rid of it.
DV First, where do I go to throw out a UPS? I can't imagine it's good to
DV just chuck it out with the
The battery light on my UPS is on now all the time. It's fairly old and
I think it's time I got rid of it.
First, where do I go to throw out a UPS? I can't imagine it's good to
just chuck it out with the garbage... I would think it needs recycling
or containment or something.
Secondly, can
Hi Daevid,
The battery light on my UPS is on now all the time. It's fairly old and
I think it's time I got rid of it.
First, where do I go to throw out a UPS? I can't imagine it's good to
just chuck it out with the garbage... I would think it needs recycling
or containment or something.