[svlug] Boot problems after powerout

kmself@ix.netcom.com kmself at ix.netcom.com
Wed Mar 7 14:48:04 PST 2001


on Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 10:26:42AM -0800, Marc MERLIN (marc_news at valinux.com) wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 11:07:11PM +0000, Drew wrote:
> > The problem with the BackUPS was that after the lightning strike, it
> > emitted noise which caused intermittent reboots.  It's a truely
> > sinister product.
>  
> If I may, the UPS tried to safeguard your hardware. If it got shot in the
> process, that's unfortunate, but they have a warranty.
> I agree that when it still half  works, it's annoying and hard to debug, but
> it did the best it could, getting struck by lightening is nothing casual.

OK, if this is the case, how do I determine whether or not the UPS is
still functional and providing protection?

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