On Nov 8, 2007 1:18 PM, James Andrewartha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently installed a Upsonic PrOffice 650 UPS, which is a cheap model[1] > available in Australia. It has a serial and USB port, and comes with a > note saying WinPower software can be downloaded from [2]. Investigation of > the software shows it to be Java with native libraries for serial and USB. > Disassembling various classes reveals it talks at 2400 baud, and has a > protocol similar to Megatec [3]. I tested this by connecting with minicom > to the UPS, and got a status from Q1\r and heard it click on T and TL. > > So far, so good. I'd like to use the USB interface, but I can't get it to > work. It appears in dmesg as > hiddev96: USB HID v1.00 Device [Cypress Semiconductor USB to Serial] on > usb-0000:00:1d.0-1 > howevery cypress_m8 doesn't bind to it and create /dev/ttyUSB0. newhidups > doesn't recognise it, but I don't think it should because it's a serial > interface, not a proper USB HID Power device. > > What's my next step towards getting this device running with nut?
Try "megatec_usb". If it doesn't work, it may be possible to add support. -- Carlos Rodrigues _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
