so that's like $80 something us? On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:05:02AM -0400, Allan Shaw wrote: > > The leader in the UPS market is APC. > You can get a UPS at most Staple-business depoe, Grand and toy I believe > may have them and most big box stores also. > > Now how much you pay will depend on how long you require the battry live to > last. If all you want is something to protect your system in the event of > a power outage and allow you to shut things down I would recommend the APC > series 500 UPS. This version has 3 smart port and 3 power serge ports and > will give you about 10/20 minutes of battery life in the event of a power > outage. > > The last price I got which was the other week was $165.00 cdn. > > Hope this helps. > By the way I have 2 of the above UPS and I'm quite happy with them. > > At 06:23 10/22/03, you wrote: > >Hi all. I'm considering buying a ups to connect my linux box to. I have > >a few questions: > >where is the best place to look for one? > >does anyone have any recomendations for one that doesn't cost a shitload > >of money but is powerful enough to power my box, a switch, and a > >cablemodem. > >Finally I'm looking for a unit that can be connected to the comp via a > >serial line and that will work with genpower. > >Any info is greatly apreciated. > > > > > >-- > >Who is General Failure and why is he reading my hard disk? > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Who is General Failure and why is he reading my hard disk?
