Well that's kind of like saying you want to look at other makes of cars because
your battery died really quickly in your Ford, or you wanted to get away from
your Sony laptop because the battery crapped. APC doesn't make batteries,
that's outsourced. I've never had an issue with an APC unit
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:24 AM, John Hornbuckle
john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us wrote:
Does anyone have any experience with brands other than APC? I’m looking for
warnings or recommendations.
They all suck, in different ways.
APC: Aside from problems otherwise recently noted on this
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:36 AM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote:
Well that’s kind of like saying you want to look at other makes of cars
because your battery died really quickly in your Ford ...
More like saying you want to look at other makes of cars because the
engine died really
one, I'd be remiss not to at least explore those options. If it
turns out that their quality is no better than APC's, then I won't switch.
John
From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 11:37 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than
I would add Belkin. I've had moderately good luck with them, both in my labs
and at a couple of customers.
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 11:54 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
, June 13, 2012 11:37 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
Well that's kind of like saying you want to look at other makes of cars
because your battery died really quickly in your Ford, or you wanted to
get away from your Sony laptop because the battery crapped
13, 2012 11:37 AM
*To:* NT System Admin Issues
*Subject:* RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
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Well that’s kind of like saying you want to look at other makes of cars
because your battery died really quickly in your Ford, or you wanted to get
away from your Sony laptop because
, 2012 11:54 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:24 AM, John Hornbuckle
john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us wrote:
Does anyone have any experience with brands other than APC? I'm
looking for warnings or recommendations.
They all
that
powers a cisco 6506 switch, 208 volt 7200va and it has been rock solid since
2006.
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:02 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
I don't really care who makes the batteries
+, VSP4, VTSP4
From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:25 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
Hijacking this for moment...
if the batteries are replaced on a regularly scheduled basis...
What do you
, June 13, 2012 11:37 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
Well that's kind of like saying you want to look at other makes of cars because
your battery died really quickly in your Ford, or you wanted to get away from
your Sony laptop because the battery
a company warranties something, the greater their confidence that the
item being covered will last.
John
From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 1:28 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
Sort of. Warranties do not preclude
Just heard back from Minuteman. They only warranty their replacement batteries
for 90 days...
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 2:04 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
Interesting-it looks like
(352) 244-1610
Cell (352) 215-6944
MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:18 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
Just heard back from Minuteman
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 3:18 PM, John Hornbuckle
john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us wrote:
Just heard back from Minuteman. They only warranty their replacement
batteries for 90 days…
/me crosses Minuteman off my list
Thanks for the info!
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that
+1 and add Tripplite...
On 6/13/2012 9:51 AM, Andrew S. Baker wrote:
I've been using CyberPower for over a year now (probably close to 2),
and I'm very happy with them. Including my former employer, I
purchased about 10 of them.
--
Regards,
joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key...
...@taylor.k12.fl.us]
*Sent:* Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:18 PM
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*Subject:* RE: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
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Just heard back from Minuteman. They only warranty their replacement
batteries for 90 days…
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*From:* John Hornbuckle
, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4
From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:58 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
Do you mean on just buying and replacing a battery without a computer?
Because I can buy
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 3:23 PM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote:
Dell only warrants their laptop batteries for 6 months IIRC.
1 year for standard batteries for the Latitude series. You can pay
a premium to get a battery with a 3 year warranty.
-- Benm
~ Finally, powerful endpoint
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 4:06 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 3:23 PM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote:
Dell only warrants their laptop batteries for 6 months
My experinence with TrippLite was while the UPS was ok, the management
interface was pure CRAP. APC has a MUCH better management interface for
network connected UPSes. The ability to give detailed information on the
status of the unit, power quality, batteries, etc, combined with alerting
and
, especially in a laptop.
From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:58 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Semi-OT: UPSes Other Than APC
Do you mean on just buying and replacing a battery without a computer?
Because I can buy a computer with 1 year
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 4:12 PM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote:
Dell only warrants their laptop batteries for 6 months IIRC.
1 year for standard batteries for the Latitude series. You can pay
a premium to get a battery with a 3 year warranty.
Good to know, is that prorated or a
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