Re: [Nolug] AC and UPSes

Alex McKenzie wrote:

> Hey all.
>
> I'm having a problem with my UPS. Whenever the AC kicks in, my ups
> goes haywire, but only the plugs on the battery side, ie the stuff
> thats plugged into the non UPS side doesn't lose power, but the UPS
> side goes out until I hit the reset, and the unit squeals. I've got a
> Linux box on both sides, btw, in case you thought I was way offtopic :]
>
> The unit is a cheapo, Belkin home/office deal, prob about 2 years old
> now. Any ideas, besides 'get a new one?'
>
> TIA...A
>
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I had a problem like that when I first got mine. It was used and the guy
I bought it from said it had a new battery. So I left it plugged in for
24 hours with nothing plugged into it. After that it was ok.

               Scott

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