Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2001 00:01:55 -0500 (CDT) From: Rich Winkel <rich@math.missouri.edu> To: Rino Mardo <rmardo@yahoo.com> Cc: Rich Winkel <rich@math.missouri.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Clearing DTR with "halt -p" ? Message-ID: <200109010501.f8151ts05334@pencil.math.missouri.edu> In-Reply-To: <000001c13283$0532bb80$0769a7cb@8189779819> "from Rino Mardo at Sep 1, 2001 00:39:34 am"
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According to Rino Mardo: > just curious. what's the point of having a ups if you're going to switch it > off when not in use? the batteries will not be fully charged then. I'm talking about a power outage situation. In other words, the UPS would shut off the power to the computer after bsd halts, saving the batteries from deep discharge. When the power comes back up the UPS will return cpu power and recharge the batteries. Rich To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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