On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 17:48 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > This may sound like a strange question, but is there a way to mute the > > voice box of a UPS? I have a highly specialised application for one- I > > need a mobile desktop pc (very cheap). I need to setup a pc for my > > little girl so that she has music, video, and visualisations while she's > > in her cot- which is mobile and moved from room to room. So I don't want > > to shutdown the pc when in transit, and I certainly don't want any > > shrieks when I unplug the power... > > > I have run across a couple of UPSs that will let you do this under > software control. Unfortunately, the software to do it was Windows > only. But you could program the UPS under Windows, and it would keep > the settings. Now, if only I could remember the makes/models... Apparently newer models from APC do- and you're right about the Windows software. Thanks for the info guys...
