When Performing The Auto Shutdown Processing By The Ups Service Of Windowsxp/2000 - Omron POWLI BU100XR2 Instruction Manual

8. Using the UPS monitoring software and contact signal I/O
Auto restart after the completion of the OS shutdown processing through the UPS
monitoring software
● For certain PC models (*1), they automatically restart immediately after the completion of the OS shut-
down processing through the UPS monitoring software in the event of a power failure.
In this event, the UPS will probably make a stop during or after the restart of the PC, and files and hard
disk mounted in your PC may be destroyed.
You can avoid this problem by disabling POWER MANAGEMENT in the BIOS settings of your PC.
* 1) certain PC models: It is reported that MICRON's Millennia Mme likely brings about the problem.
● When the PC does not startup automatically, select a "System startup at power return" setting
(such as "Restore On AC/Power Loss) at the BIOS settings and change to a "Startup power
returned system" setting (such as "Power On"). Individual BIOS setting method and/or display
may differ depending on the PC. For more information, consult your instruction manual or
contact your technical support center.
● When considering a system with automatic startup at power return, choose a PC that satisfied
the following conditions. For more information on PC operation at input power on, consult
your instruction manual or contact the PC technical suppoprt center.
<Condition>
The PC starts up at input power on without depressing the power switch
Automatic shutdown of UPS
● Due to RS232C signal voltage from PC, UPS may sop earlier than system shutdown time set
by automatic shutdown software after completion of OS shutdown.
● In the case of WindowsXP/2000 computers, you need to install special-purpose driver. You
can find the driver supplied with "PowerAssitant," or you can download the driver at
http://www.omron.co.jp/ped-j/index.html.
For the further information on how to install, see the supplied instruction manual.
8-3 When performing the auto shutdown processing
by the UPS Service of WindowsXP/2000
A standard UPS Service installed in WindowXP/2000 OS computers is available when you use the UPS Service
with the connecting cable and special-purpose driver supplied with "PowerAssitant."
● Connection
• DOS/V computers............Use the connecting cable supplied with "PowerAssistant."
Connect the RS232C/Contact Signal I/O Connector of the UPS and the RS232C port of the server/PC.
● In the case of WindowsXP/2000 computers, you need to install special-purpose driver. You
can find the driver supplied with "PowerAssitant," or you can download the driver at
http://www.omron.co.jp/ped-j/index.html.
For the further information on how to install, see the supplied instruction manual.
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