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Re: UPS recommendations?

From Folderol <general@musically.me.uk>
Newsgroups comp.sys.raspberry-pi
Subject Re: UPS recommendations?
Date 2015-07-05 21:24 +0100
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <20150705212423.57c9a771@debian> (permalink)
References <u18i6cxiv7.ln2@news.ducksburg.com> <mn6tgc$n2e$1@dont-email.me> <nyyfbegfubjuvyypbz.nr1avk1.pminews@srv1.howhill.co.uk> <mnbovh$1o3$2@dont-email.me> <nyyfbegfubjuvyypbz.nr1j533.pminews@srv1.howhill.co.uk>

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On Sun, 05 Jul 2015 20:39:03 +0100 (BST)
"Dave Liquorice" <allsortsnotthisbit@howhill.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 5 Jul 2015 17:19:45 +0000 (UTC), Martin Gregorie wrote:
> 
> >> There is a hardware work around involving the +5 V SB rail the
> normal 
> >> +5 V rail and a relay. The result of me asking how to
> automagically 
> >> resolve the problem years ago, probably over in uk.d-i-y, I've yet
> to 
> >> impliment it as unexpected power outages are very rare so the tuit
> 
> >> takes even longer to arrive.
> >
> > To me the obvious mod would be to buy a mechanical switch ...
> 
> But that requires some one to be present to operate said switch. This
> is no different to the UPS not toggling the power if mains comes back
> before the UPS shuts down on low battery. Without the mains toggle
> the server stays shutdown rather than restarting automagically.

Said switch could just as well be the relay referred to above :)
Besides, it would still need the availability of the tuit.

-- 
W J G

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UPS recommendations? Adam Funk <a24061@ducksburg.com> - 2015-07-03 12:25 +0100
  Re: UPS recommendations? Gordon Henderson <gordon+usenet@drogon.net> - 2015-07-03 14:08 +0000
    Re: UPS recommendations? "Dave Liquorice" <allsortsnotthisbit@howhill.com> - 2015-07-05 17:17 +0100
      Re: UPS recommendations? Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-07-05 17:03 +0000
        Re: UPS recommendations? "Dave Liquorice" <allsortsnotthisbit@howhill.com> - 2015-07-05 20:58 +0100
    Re: UPS recommendations? Adam Funk <a24061@ducksburg.com> - 2015-07-07 17:00 +0100
  Re: UPS recommendations? "Dave Liquorice" <allsortsnotthisbit@howhill.com> - 2015-07-05 17:40 +0100
    Re: UPS recommendations? Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-07-05 17:19 +0000
      Re: UPS recommendations? "Dave Liquorice" <allsortsnotthisbit@howhill.com> - 2015-07-05 20:39 +0100
        Re: UPS recommendations? Folderol <general@musically.me.uk> - 2015-07-05 21:24 +0100
  Re: UPS recommendations? Adam Funk <a24061@ducksburg.com> - 2015-07-07 16:57 +0100
  Re: UPS recommendations? Adam Funk <a24061@ducksburg.com> - 2015-07-10 21:18 +0100
    Re: UPS recommendations? Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2015-07-10 22:42 +0000
  Re: UPS recommendations? David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2015-07-11 16:19 +0100

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