Is it okay to plug a power-strip into a UPS?
Jon maddog Hall
maddog at li.org
Wed Jun 15 15:00:00 EDT 2005
Since surge protectors are usually to protect the device from spikes in the
electrical current, and since the UPS usually does this anyway, why use a
powerstrip that has a surge protector? Just use a non-protected one.
md
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