Old Powerware UPS's

[Aaron]

DAMN!!!  Why do I have to sleep so late!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brad Crotchett" <brad at ispn.net>
To: <kclug at kclug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 10:47 AM
Subject: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: Old Powerware UPS's

> Wow....I had no idea the demand for these!  Dwayne has already picked up
> one and is on the home with it.  He plans on coming back for the other.
> If anything changes I will certainly let you know, or you could probably
> contact him and see if he ends up using both.
>
> Brad
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> > From: Dustin Decker <dustind at moon-lite.com>
> > To: Brad Crotchett <brad at ispn.net>
> > Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Old Powerware UPS's
> > Date: 27 Nov 2002 10:29:20 -0600
> >
> > On 27 Nov 2002, Brad Crotchett wrote:
> >
> > > They are free, but keep in mind that each one these units conditioned
> > > and backed up an 80 amp circuit in our NOC.  They have something like
> > > 70-80 batteries each.  They are modular, there is a control unit on
each
> > > one, and then 2 modules of batteries.  They are approximately 2 1/2 to
3
> > > feet square and on wheels.  Parts of the modules were pried apart as
> > > they were removed,leaving some cosmetic damage, but nothing that can't
> > > easily be repaired.
> >
> > Brad,
> > I WANT THESE!!!
> > This is just what the doctor ordered for my Bomb Shelter.
> >
(http://www.dustindecker.com/gallery/view_album.php?set_albumName=Bombshelte
r)
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> > I'm running on some stand alone APC units, but this would be even
better.
> > BTW, the purpose of the bomb shelter is to provide select folks from
kclug
> > and kulua homes for machines that need a colo, without spending
buttloads
> > of money.  Short term, access is via cable modem.  With a handful of
folks
> > helping foot the bill, however, I'll throw dsl or perhaps even a cheaper
> > tier 2 T1 in there.
> >
> > At any rate, please contact me on this... I don't want to let them slip
by
> > me (us).
> >
> > Dustin
> >
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