From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 21 12:20:09 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E64F16A4CE for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:20:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccimhc92.asp.att.net (sccimhc92.asp.att.net [63.240.76.166]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9D4B43D48 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:20:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@nbritton.org) Received: from nbritton.org (12-223-129-46.client.insightbb.com[12.223.129.46]) by sccimhc92.asp.att.net (sccimhc92) with SMTP id <20041021122007i9200hi311e>; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:20:08 +0000 Message-ID: <4177A977.1060001@nbritton.org> Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:20:07 -0500 From: Nikolas Britton User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ted Mittelstaedt References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: APC UPS question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:20:09 -0000 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" > > >