Guys could you please send me the driver sections from /etc/ups/ups.conf Mine is ----------- [ippon] driver = newhiddrv port = /dev/hiddev0 ----------- However upon start it declares: Network UPS Tools - Ippon UPS driver 0.02 (2.0.3) Communications with UPS lost: Can't read init info Communications with UPS lost: Can't read status Network UPS Tools upsd 2.0.3 [OK] Can't connect to UPS [ippon] (newhiddrv-hiddev0): No such file or directory Synchronizing........ giving up monitor UPS (master) Network UPS Tools upsmon 2.0.3 [OK] UPS: ippon@localhost (master) (power value 1) Using power down flag file/etc/killpower ================ /dev/hiddev0 exists and appears upon I plug the UPS in.