[rescue] ECC [was: Re: WOT: Ebay changes to IBM from Sun E10Kservers?]

Phil Stracchino alaric at caerllewys.net
Mon Jul 14 19:19:17 CDT 2003


On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 03:29:07PM -0400, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> I'm extremely intolerant of equipment that doesn't Just Work.  For instance,
> these APC UPSs are getting tossed out the window the next time one of them
> decides to go into overload/imbalance because I *unplug* a system from them.
>  Fucking things.

Out of curiosity, which APC model? I've only ever had one develop a
problem ...  it overcharged a set of batteries to the point of inflating
them against the case walls.  APC sent a truck to pick up the UPS for
analysis and replaced the entire unit.


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