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Viewing UPS Status
If you have an APC Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) attached to the
Network Storage, you can check its status in ASM.
To view UPS status:
1. In the Tree, click on the
+
beside the Management icon.
2. Click on the APC UPS icon.
The Information tab displays the status of the UPS.
If there is no UPS connected or recognized, the Status field reports
“NO UPS.”
Setting up a UPS
To set up a UPS:
1. Attach the APC UPS to one of the Network Storage’s USB ports.
2. In the Tree, click on the
+
beside the Management icon.
3. Click on the APC UPS icon.
4. Click on the Setup tab.
The Setup tab enables you to tell the Network Storage how and when to
shutdown after a power failure.
Click the option button beside the shutdown option you want:
•
Disable. The Network Storage will continue to run until the UPS
battery is depleted
•
Shutdown when the UPS reaches a set percentage of reserve power
•
Shutdown when the UPS reaches a set number of minutes of
remaining runtime
•
Shutdown after running on the UPS batteries for a set number of
minutes
5. Optional. If you selected battery percentage, type a percentage amount in
the % field.
6. Optional. If you selected remaining runtime or running on batteries, type
the number of minutes into the Mins. field.
7. Click
the
OK
button.
