Andrew have you looked at Maplin? David In message <2BACE92041AA764B9733158AE322541702BF75@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ly.org>, access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes >Hi, > >I don't wish to go over 1000VA. I am quite happy with 5 minutes on >battery power. The switch is probably one of the drainers - it is an >old 24 port switch I picked up at a computer fair with 2 internal fans! >Other than that the other stuff is all low voltage except for the two >servers, one of which can manage without UPS protection. > >At present I have the following in the server cupboard: > >- 2 servers >- DSL router >- Firewall >- 24 port switch >- Wireless access point (108 mbps) >- Cheap NAS drive which I use for backups > >As I said I really only want the backup for the main server, the other >server is not critical. The other devices can just be powered off >(unfortunately the NAS doesn't support UPS which is annoying). > >At present this all runs through a Belkin 8 way surge protector, and we >have lost data recently due to the storms overhead - we had a nasty >power issue around a month ago which damaged one of the drives in the >main server, I am getting a new server since a friend is giving me a >huge discount on one with mirrored drives etc. > >Thanks. >Andrew. > > >-----Original Message----- >From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf >Of George Bell >Sent: 23 July 2005 19:05 >To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [access-uk] Re: Need UPS recomendation > >Hi Andrew, > >Wow! It sounds like you might need a big one. > >Any idea of output wattage, and also how long you will need it to run in >order to allow enough time for proper power off? > >George. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrew >Hodgson >> Sent: 23 July 2005 18:56 >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Need UPS recommendation >> >> Hi, >> >> Anyone here using a UPS and which are you using? Want to protect >> about >> 5 pieces of equipment, and want notification management to > >> enable server to shutdown when power goes off etc. >> >> Any suggestions? >> Thanks. >> Andrew. >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following >link:- >> ** >[mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on >the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> >** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >** and in the Subject line type >** unsubscribe >** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >** immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >** or send a message, to >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >** and in the Subject line type >** unsubscribe >** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >** immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >** or send a message, to >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > -- David W Wood ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq