[Nut-upsdev] UPS

[Kjell Claesson]

Hi Barb,
tor 2007-05-10 klockan 14:30 -0400 skrev Russ Romano:
> > Hi, I'm using nut and I just had a power failure and my 
> > computer did not  
> > use my Belkin ups.  It showed that upsd and upsmon start at boot and  
> > detect the Belkin but it didn't go to battery backup and just 
> > shut down.
> > 
> > Can someone help?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Barbara Smith
> 

Which outlet on the f6c900-unv did you use ?

The two near the rear is only surge-only protected outlet's.
So the would not supply power during power fail.

The four located in the middle on the top is for backup.
 
Regards
Kjell


> Can you clarify what you mean by "did not use my Belkin ups"?  If the
> computer is plugged into the UPS, and the UPS is functioning, then when
> the power failed, the computer was running on UPS power.
> 
> Did the computer cleanly shutdown or just crash when the power failed?
> 
> If it shut down, and didn't crash, then things appear to have worked (at
> least to some degree).
> 
> Perhaps your UPS has outlets that are just "surge protected" but not
> provided with battery backup?  If you're plugged into one of those, the
> UPS won't power it when the power fails.  Those outlets are typically
> for printers and other non-critical components.
> 
> -Russ
> 
> 
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