UPS for Linux?

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Author: MikeAtchleymichael@pmgservice.com
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Subject: UPS for Linux?
I currently use an APC BackUPS Pro 650, And it uses a
nonstandard DB9. If ya want I'll post the pinouts and you
can make your own.

Mike

> > APC units typically have the the interface and software to go.
> > Usually the signals come in on a serial port. You may or may not need
> > a special cable
>
> According to that web page I mailed about a few seconds ago,
> you DO need a special cable for APCC - the pins on the db9
> are NONSTANDARD! I'll have to check that out as soon as I get
> batteries for my UPSs, because I've also heard that they are
> normal DB9 serial connectors!
>
> rusty