joelja
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > What's the status on UPS (uninteruptable power system) support? Can
> > linux read commands from ANY UPS systems? (eg: Power is about to
> > fail).
>
> Hmm, my friend (mj) wrote support for this for one particular ups in 5
> minutes ;-).
>
> > Or perhaps this is a power-management deal.
> > Comment: If this IS APM-based, APM in non-laptops is GOOD to have!
> > (required in laptops!)
> > Just a pet peeve.... but it's a manufacturer problem (nonstandard APM)
> > rather than a linux problem.
>
> Look at that card and write it. 5 minutes after you get know how that
> UPS signalization works.
>
> --
> --
> I'm really pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz. Pavel
> Look at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/ ;-).
>
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