Subj : Re: preparing for power o
To   : All
From : Jim85cj
Date : Mon Sep 13 2004 05:43 pm

I have a APC SmartUPS 1000.  It runs 3 computers, monitor and Printer.
Probably overkill for a tank but it should stay up for days...  APC is a
great brand for home use.

Amy S. Bruckman wrote:

> I lost a couple fish to Hurricane Frances.  Our power was only out about
> 18 hours, but two of my more fragile fish didn't make it.  Sigh.
>
> With Hurricane Ivan headed this way... I have two questions:
>
> 1) Without a UPS, what steps should you take when the power goes out?
>
> 2) Can anyone recommend what kind of UPS to get and where to buy it?
>    (Do they make a humming sound?)
>
> Thanks.
>
> -- Amy
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