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Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC)
From: Dan Hollis <goemon () anime net>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 12:17:54 -0700 (PDT)
On Thu, 29 May 2003, Gerald wrote:
On Thu, 29 May 2003, Bill Woodcock wrote:I've seen two previous APCs (both Matrixes) fry batteries... The batteries balloon up, and get really hot, and are too big to extract from the chassis.I've also personally witnessed an APC do this. I'm not a fan of APC. They sent us a replacement APC but I still prefer the rack mount Tripp Lites we used at the last company I worked for.
Anyone had experience with Belkin UPSes? Theyre much cheaper than APC, and seem to have a longer runtime. I wonder about the long term reliability though. Data points would be helpful. -Dan -- [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-]
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- UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Robert Boyle (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Bill Woodcock (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) David Raistrick (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) listuser (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Gerald (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Dan Hollis (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) listuser (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Alex Rubenstein (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Simon Lockhart (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Alex Rubenstein (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Timothy Brown (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Pete Ehlke (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) David Raistrick (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Bill Woodcock (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) Arman (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes (was: fire at NAC) nicholas harteau (May 29)
- Re: UPS failure modes Jack Bates (May 29)