-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/04/07 07:59, Colin wrote: > J.A. de Vries wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Due to power outages at my home I want to buy an UPS for my SOHO server. >> For my needs something between 700 and 1000VA should be enough. I'd like >> to have auto shutdown and powerup and some monitoring facilities too. >> >> After some Googling I am thinking of buying either an APC Smart-UPS 750 >> or a MGE Evolution 850. As far as I know APC is the "big brand" and it >> certainly is the one that is the easiest to get around here. Their >> Powerchute software seems to support Linux as well.
Don't skimp on the UPS. For a SOHO, get a 1000 or 1500. [snip] > I agree with Hugo. Go with APC. > > I have a Back-UPS CS 500 running with my sarge server and an ES 750 with > my testing desktop system. They both use the apcupsd package and was > easy to setup. > > And yes, you have to replace the battery after 3 to 5 years of use. Another vote for APC. My Back-UPS XS 1000 works like a charm. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFxhScS9HxQb37XmcRAhEwAKDntScmGyrtiFiBtsQ3xYhGvrDe7wCgy4fj zlSN7AoEocTH9qLnmdL2mFA= =SX2u -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]