[GTALUG] mysterious restarts

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 10:54:21AM -0400, Daniel Villarreal wrote:
> Wow, by pressing the right-hand button on my APC Back-UPS XS1000, I
> can see lots of status information, nice!
> 
> I also have a Back-UPS XS900, and many years ago it shut down and
> beeped constantly, if memory servers, and so I replaced the fan, and
> put it back to work. Now the dual-batteries need to be replaced.
> I have them out in the garage, but I had taken the specs to my local
> W*ntronics store and they flatly stated that they would not order what
> I was specifying, and I refused to buy APC-branded batteries, thinking
> that I could save lots of money... I should probably pursue this and
> post the info at my web site.
> 
> I recently took lots of pictures of the new memorial to Nikola Tesla
> down by the Falls, I need to see about putting those online, as well.
> If you haven't done so, I highly recommend reading "The Man Who
> Invented The Twentieth Century : Nikola Tesla, Forgotten Genius Of
> Electricity," by Robert Lomas.

Hmm this might be a helpful place (keele and steeles):
http://excessups.ca/apc-back-ups-xs-900-900va-bx900r-battery

They even have refurbishes APC SU1500 for $250, which I think is tempting.
I could use one more of those.

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Len Sorensen