[thelist] [OT] [ups] hardware advice

Dave Nelson dnelson at netbank.com
Wed Nov 27 10:18:01 CST 2002


MarsHall [mailto:evolt at marsorange.com] wrote:
> On Wednesday, Nov 27, 2002, at 07:26 US/Central, kris burford wrote:
> > i'm basically looking for something that will support three
> > workstations with emergency shut-down power and surge protection.
>
> I suggest three individual, smaller UPS's, instead of one big
> one. That way, each workstation can use the Automatic System
> Shutdown feature of its own UPS.
>
> Mars :)

I second that recommendation and add that buying UPSs with
removable/replaceable batteries can greatly extend their usefulness and
lifetime.

--dave



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