[114818] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Out of warranty APC PDU repair
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Wed May 27 02:20:53 2009
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 23:19:59 -0700
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Oliver Hookins <oliver.hookins@anchor.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20090527044740.GB7202@captain.bridge.anchor.net.au>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Oliver Hookins wrote:
> Hi all, hopefully this isn't too off topic (since it's datacentre related).
>
> We have an APC AP7952 rack PDU which has stopped working. I believe the
> management module is faulty, and it is about 5 years old. APC don't service
> these outside of warranty at all so I'm trying to find a 3rd-party repairer.
> So far APC doesn't seem to understand this concept.
The mangement module is a tiny 486 equivalent embedded linux box, I'm
not sure there's actually much to repair in there.
> Can anyone suggest a company that would work on these units in Sydney,
> Australia or nearby?
>
