RE: Belkin Regulator Pro UPS (with USB)

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Barry Johnson said:
> I see what you mean, on the product page it says it supports it but if
> you go to the chart is doesn't, from the looks of it anything usb isn't
> supported on linux, great job belkin.  Best bet might be to give their
> tech support a call at this point.  As for the CD they probably print
> one cd for all of their ups's to save money but confuse customers. Sorry
> I couldn't be of more help, if you resolve this I would love to hear
> how.

I just sent an e-mail to their technical support.  Hopefully this can be
resolved soon.  My wife's in favor of just sending it back and getting a
refund and not worrying about a UPS; I can see that it will be tough
convincing her that we need a second one for our router and modem and WAP.


> Barry Johnson said:
>> what is your exact model number??
>
> F6C650-USB
>
> When I looked in the Belkin website at first, they indicated that this
> model supported Linux.  And, indeed, on the CD-ROM that came with it,
> there is a Linux version of the software.  However, when I look at the
> same product now on their website, from a different route, I don't see
> indication of Linux support (though I've seen some product reviews that
> mention it).
>
>>
>> Barry Johnson
>> Systems Administrator
>> Random Walk Computing, Inc.
>> bjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> (212) 480-5820
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Richard Crawford
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 12:56 PM
>> To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE: Belkin Regulator Pro UPS (with USB)
>>
>>
>> Barry Johnson said:
>>
>>> I think I may have the solution, ps -ef|grep upsd , if upsd isn't
>>> running it has nothing to connect to.  I just did a soft link between
>
>>> etc/init.d/rc3.d/S99bulldog and /usr/local/S99bulldog to make sure it
>
>>> always comes up.  If it isn't running ./upsd will also work then try
>>> ./monitor.  Hope that helps
>>
>> I have upsd running just fine.  :)  It's set to start when the
>> computer starts up.
>>
>> When I execute monitor from within /usr/local/bulldog, I see the
>> monitor display on the screen.  As I said, though, it displays no
>> information about the device.  :-(
>>
>>> Barry Johnson
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of Richard S. Crawford
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 9:58 AM
>>> To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: RE: Belkin Regulator Pro UPS (with USB)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 06:46, Barry Johnson wrote (quoting me):
>>>
>>>> > Anyone out there using one of these on their RH 8 box?
>>>
>>>> I'm using one but it is a serial version, what problems are you
>>>> having??
>>>
>>> It's powered up and the battery goes through the self-check fine.
>>> When I try to launch the monitor software, however, it displays
>>> nothing about the UPS device.  It says that it has established a
>>> connection from the computer to the UPS, but no information about the
>
>>> device -- voltage or anything shows up -- and it doesn't show
>>> anything
>>
>>> about the host either.
>>>
>>> The computer which is hooked up to the UPS is set up as a master.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure if I've missed a step or if there is a configuration
>>> problem.  I have it set to talk to /dev/ttyUSB0.
>>>
>>>
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Sláinte,
Richard S. Crawford (AIM: Buffalo2K)

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"I really didn't realize the librarians were, you know, such a dangerous
group. They are subversive. You think they're just sitting there at the
desk, all quiet and everything. They're like plotting the revolution, man.
I wouldn't mess with them."
--Michael Moore



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