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Chapter 1 Preliminary Information
Introduction
Overview
Share-UPS
(AP9207)
is an American Power Conversion
(
APC
) accessory that provides seven additional computer
interface ports for your
APC
UPS
. It allows the
UPS
to work
in conjunction with your power management software to
provide safe s
y
stem shutdown in extended power outa
g
es
for up to eight network servers or other devices. If neces-
sary, Share-UPS can shut down the UPS when all attached
devices have confirmed OS shutdown.
The first interface port makes it possible to provide
advanced
UPS
and power management functions to all pro-
tected devices. You can provide power management with
APC
PowerChute
©
plus
software and
UPS
accessories such
as the
APC
Web/
SNMP
Management Card (
AP9606
) for
network connectivity and the Call-
UPS
©
II
(
AP9608
) remote
management device.
Share-UPS draws power from the Computer Interface
port of the
UPS
or, with an optional AC power adapter
(AP9505[i]) not included), from an external source. It mon-
itors the
UPS
and reports power conditions (e.g., On
Battery, Low Battery, On Line) to all attached devices.
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