Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:20:07 -0500 From: Nikolas Britton <freebsd@nbritton.org> To: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: APC UPS question Message-ID: <4177A977.1060001@nbritton.org> In-Reply-To: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNCEIEEPAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> References: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNCEIEEPAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
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http://buy.apc.com/commerce/storefronts/factoryoutlet/default.asp Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: >I have a backups 280 and there is no serial port on it. Are you >sure your looking at the right thing? In any case a 280 is barely >enough to keep a PC powered much less a PC and monitor. I use mine >for my DSL modem and DSL router. > >There's lots of SmartUPS 450 UPSs on Ebay. Find one that the seller >isn't claiming that he has 'refurbished' with new batteries. Buy it >and when it arrives just buy new batteries from any electrical store >and give them your old ones. (since it's going to be a given that >the batteries will be toasted no matter what the seller claims) > >APS themselves also sells refurbs off their website. > >Ted > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Matt Navarre >>Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 11:06 PM >>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>Subject: APC UPS question >> >> >>I'm in the market for a UPS that works with FreeBSD. Does anyone >>know if the >>APC Back-UPS Pro 280VA "Just Works" with FreeBSD 4-STABLE and >>apcupsd? As far >>as I can tell apcupsd support for usb on FreeBSD is not reliable, >>but this >>one's serial and affordable but I'd like to know if it works before I buy. >> >>Thanks. >>-- >>"We all enter this world in the same way: naked, screaming, >> and soaked in blood. But if you live your life right, that kind >> of thing doesn't have to stop there." -- Dana Gould >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >
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