[mythtv-users] Linux mythtv ups?

James Pifer jep at obrien-pifer.com
Tue Sep 30 17:33:55 UTC 2008


> I just use NUT to interface to my APC UPS units.  Works great for
> everything from small desktop units to the big rack-mount jobs.
> 
> The battery packs in APC UPS units are easy to replace, and are
> invariably made up of standard-size gel cell batteries.  I've had great
> success picking up "dead" APCs from my local computer recycler for a few
> bucks each, then buying new batteries for them from electronics
> wholesalers or surplus houses.
> 

Really? I have a handful of Belkin and Energizer UPS's that I'd like to
be able to use. Think they would be the same? 

Can you give me an example of electronics wholesaler or surplus house?

Thanks,
James



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