[Discuss] UPSes

Alan W. Irwin irwin at beluga.phys.uvic.ca
Tue Dec 12 08:18:28 PST 2006


On 2006-12-11 20:52-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote:

> I have always had good luck with my two APC BackUPS models (one bought in
> 1996 and one in 2001).  Each has failed once and the solution was a battery
> replacement (from Queale as somebody else mentioned).

Correction: that was Battery Direct, not Queale.  I want to give Battery
Direct the proper credit here since on the two separate occasions they did
the actual replacement without an added charge (which I appreciated since
battery replacement for a UPS is not quite as trivial as replacing
flashlight batteries) and their batteries are still working well.

Alan
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