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Re: UPS?



Eran writes:
 > At 04:50 PM 10/21/97 +0200, Stas Bekman wrote:
 > >Hi,
 > >
 > >I need to buy UPS for my linux box, since the electricity shutdowns are 
 > >happens too often at the last time.
 > >
 > >Can you please, advise which one to bye, the price and the vendor (in 
 > >Israel) (I read the UPS-HOWTO... Israeli vendors specific info is needed)
 > >
 > >Thank you
 > >
 > >
 > Hello.
 > 
 > at work (lousy M$ soldouts that we are) we use a UPS from Advice, an
 > israeli company based in Ramat Hasharon. I beleive they manufacture, not
 > only import. we've used a very simple model for about a year before it
 > started giving us any problems (as i'm told they're supposed to do).
 > there's a pretty long warranty, though, about 1.5 year's for the battary
 > and two/three for the rest.

I've had lousy luck with Advice UPSs too.  We had several 1200va
units, each one had 3 PCs on it.  Twice when the power went out we
ended up with a fried monitor.  Many times when the power went out we
had computers spontaneously reboot.  I wouldn't buy them again.

-- 
Harvey J. Stein
Berger Financial Research
hjstein@bfr.co.il