Re: [LUG] UPS again

[Neil Winchurst <neilwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 7 Aug 2002 23:43:26 +0100
Kai Hendry <hendry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I just saw something quite amazing today, at a friends place in a
> rural area, where power supply was dodgy.
>
> A device that handled a 2 sec power dip, without even beeping.
>
> A device which, when disconnected from power from as long as 5hrs
> could stay fully operational !!!
>
> That device was a notebook/laptop.
> Much lighter than a UPS too.
>
> Heh. :)
>
> -Kai
> p.s. http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/hendry/content/debian/tips.shtml
> updated!
> -- 
> http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/hendry
Well thanks for that. I was the one who started the thread about using a
UPS in Devon. I can see that your solution above will work but ther is
one problem as far as I am concerned....


I HATE notebook/laptop computers!!

Neil

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