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- From: aduncan@rhea.trl.OZ.AU (Allan Duncan)
- Subject: Re: UPS Question
- Message-ID: <1992Nov9.211511.18967@trl.oz.au>
- Sender: root@trl.oz.au (System PRIVILEGED Account)
- Organization: Telecom Research Labs, Melbourne, Australia
- References: <1992Nov7.150641.873@infodev.cam.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1992 21:15:11 GMT
- Lines: 17
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- From article <1992Nov7.150641.873@infodev.cam.ac.uk>, by agb16@mbuc.bio.cam.ac.uk (Alan Baxter):
- > Hi. I just bought a second hand Micro Guard 500 UPS. It came without
- > manuals. I was wondering how to use it. I thought it would all be
- > very easy until I noticed two huge terminals on the back labelled
- > (+) and (-). Does this mean I need some sort of battery set up as
- > well? Or can I just plug and go?
-
- If you can pick it up one handed, it uses an external-only battery,
- otherwise it probably has provision for additional battery capacity.
- The above measuring criteria assumes it doesn't have a boat anchor of a
- transformer.
- If it is not sealed, there is always the screwdriver.
-
- Allan Duncan ACSnet a.duncan@trl.oz
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