Re: Compaq R3000h UPS

["domdevitto" <dom@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Good point - however I have the superpower of Poor Judgement.

It's exciting, but sometimes stings a bit.

Dom
--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Andy" <andywhitfield2002@...>
wrote:
>
> I wouldn't advise adding a good batt set in parallel.
> You need to sort out batts individually.
> Andy the UPS Man
>=20
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "domdevitto" <dom@> wrote:
> >
> > I think I had this happen - I think it's a battery-too low
condition, b=
asically the circuits think the battery is dead.
> >=20
> > If you take the batts out and charge them elsewhere, or add a
full batt=
ery in parallel, you can probably get the charging circuit to kick in and
t=
ake over again.  The batts are probably fine, but this kind of deep cycle
i=
sn't healthy.
> >=20
> > Dom
> > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Malcolm" <malcolm@>
wrote:
> > >
> > >=20
> > > my UPS has been idle for a couple of months but at the
weekend I fina=
lly got some time to make some room for it my new rack.  However on
powerin=
g it up I'm not getting any sense out of the flashing lights on the front
p=
anel. Basically every light is flashing on then off avery few seconds
which=
doesn't correspond with anything in the manual. I've left it powered up fo=
r 24h+ now but no difference.=20=20
> > >=20
> > > My usual answer to this is replace the batteries but they're
=A3200 w=
hich makes me a little uncomfortable with a such a "trial and
error" fix.
> > >=20
> > > Any ideas?  TIA
> > >=20
> > > Malcolm
> > >
> >
>




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