From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lza6t-0001WK-Im for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:31:47 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2E94BE042D; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:31:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from web31601.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web31601.mail.mud.yahoo.com [68.142.198.147]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 06CE1E042D for ; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:31:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 3984 invoked by uid 60001); 30 Apr 2009 17:31:45 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1241112705; bh=iStKuGqjXohNuYU7ADT4w1u3WnouT9QbXToHRJK8TlM=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=C80KxFm3y2nd3TFoxBrduQk0cCfPVVny8oYmn4yaIFyYu5ut76YYIddgbmg4Eiulo7kj+jR2YipkjKsNGn4zvqDBgk61qTnm1VZFNjSEevtONawole0e5RqY39CmrGkcbVORPDn41Ix+ohjPoP9pGh9Wiscncp7r0kOcexlNh5U= DomainKey-Signature:a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=Z0MDTMbKD45CaLqM3tw7v2twXZpmw71wFIOB0xbTjYsksaBarezmnFRSnLPHN2a+2lAPfE3wIpxw500wr+kXGsFxxr0F/LqrSxr0RLeNGMZiAtqezf3rkkuThM2wwUajvtFRK+HS9Rdv0Mdu7oIY4ItSzzyd4+86HGIHJDEv30M=; Message-ID: <658900.3774.qm@web31601.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: mNxhBTMVM1n1QSGUCpLnxvvQ524y7IyfIbBqJOILnXUF1SkP6gvh_zvw5jYCehPkuUcpEG5AdDF.MtyOWvwOQ3oTXIMvgqr9fGvijYQS7UhpgL8RfV6ruwH4uJbE4hAUEvI7bIIACcV6lCxAb3bp4QPp.mkjZaxnEeE48OZLsorrUMcJlJcljzhXfWIpYKZkv9QV5TiBZs7IB7S1YuIbFatBQAq21_aJeDNZFplqt0u_MSRFvG46Y92wjZoD2xBs6.NGBdUIM97sVzLPmF7g8F3EPy.sBxU9nYkLrGlIVHegk8yprD01haSqhyk39CfC4e3Al0esB1mqqqHLqYZy50ZtptiE0YD9sXC3 Received: from [161.184.44.179] by web31601.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:31:45 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/5.2.20 YahooMailWebService/0.7.289.1 Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:31:45 -0700 (PDT) From: maxim wexler Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]UPS battery dead? To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: abca9b39-44f2-466e-8236-17484188b23d X-Archives-Hash: c2add3eef26b2ca3982b46f0a347dc68 =0A> Unplug all your electronic devices and plug in a lamp with=0A> a 100 W= att=0A> incandescent light build. With the lamp on unplug the UPS=0A> from = the=0A> wall and see what happens. If the battery is dead it won't=0A> last= all=0A> that long.=0A=0AGave ~5 mins. So I let it charge for 24 hrs now it= gives me 36 mins. Which is wierd; what happened to all that charge? I have= n't had to use it for 6-7 mons. Isn't the unit supposed to stay topped-up?= =0A=0AAnother thing: When I do the remove-the-usb-cable test I don't see th= e "communication lost" error in apcupsd.events until I switch the dial-up o= ff and on quickly!=0A=0AIn the conf file I have DEVICE: /dev/ttyS[0-3] beca= use the default, /dev/ttyS0, locks out the modem. But why does the UPS need= to know about serial ports? It connects by this funny RJ-45/USB cable. I w= onder does the manufacturer assume the serial port won't be used?=0A=0Amw= =0A=0A=0A=0A=0A ______________________________________________________= ____________=0AThe new Internet Explorer=AE 8 - Faster, safer, easier. Opt= imized for Yahoo! Get it Now for Free! at http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/in= ternetexplorer/