From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 3 04:41:14 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A618E16A400 for ; Thu, 3 May 2007 04:41:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.web-strider.com [65.75.192.90]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D38013C44C for ; Thu, 3 May 2007 04:41:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from TEDSDESK (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.197.130]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l434fCNM011172; Wed, 2 May 2007 21:41:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "L Goodwin" , Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 21:42:52 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1896 In-Reply-To: <302255.40792.qm@web58113.mail.re3.yahoo.com> Importance: Normal X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.192.90]); Wed, 02 May 2007 21:41:13 -0700 (PDT) Cc: Subject: RE: List of UPCs that can auto-shutdown FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 04:41:14 -0000 Make sure when you buy your UPS and motherboard that you set it so that it will turn back on automatically, without human intervention. Some UPS will not do that if their batteries get drained and they shut themselves down. And some motherboards will not either. Another good feature is the ability to tell the UPS that the system is turned off, so that the UPS can shut down and save it's batteries. Ted > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of L Goodwin > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 12:33 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: List of UPCs that can auto-shutdown FreeBSD > > > I need help finding a UPS that can tell a computer > running FreeBSD 6.2 to shutdown. >