Re: [Thinkpad] Any recommendations for a UPS battery backup?

Laptop batteries don't power the dock. Once you dock your laptop, you've
bypassed that power supply.
Buy a UPS.

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Reid" <dwreid@hiwaay.net>
To: <James@thinkpads.com>; "'ThinkPad-L'" <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 5:16 PM
Subject: RE: [Thinkpad] Any recommendations for a UPS battery backup?

> That works fine when running off dock, but since I began using this dock,
> whenever the power goes out or blinks, I'm dead in the water
>
> What do I need to do to get the battery to power the docking station?
>
> Dave
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James H. E. Maugham [mailto:James.H.Maugham@verizon.net]
> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 5:12 PM
> To: David Reid; ThinkPad-L
> Subject: RE: [Thinkpad] Any recommendations for a UPS battery backup?
>
>
> thinkpad-bounces@stderr.org <mailto:thinkpad-bounces@stderr.org> wrote:
> > Greetings List,
> >
> > Well, for the second time in just a few days, the power blinked while
> > my A30 was docked thus locking the system up completely.
> >
> > Does anyone care to recommend a UPS for powering our Thinkpads while
> > on dock?
>
> Certainly, the laptop's own main battery!
>
> Regards,
>
> James
>
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