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List:       debian-user
Subject:    Re: OT: Belkin F1DS104J KVM and PCs on a UPS
From:       Roger Price <debian () rogerprice ! org>
Date:       2020-01-30 13:36:32
Message-ID: alpine.LSU.2.20.2001301429540.5507 () titan
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On Thu, 30 Jan 2020, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:

> Anybody have experience with the Belkin F1DS10[2 4]J KVMs?
> My question: Does that mean I need to put the KVM on the UPS as well?

Speaking from experience, another reason to put the KVM switch on the UPS is 
protection from power surges.  I live in a lightning prone area, and I have lost 
expensive gear because ancilliary stuff such as a KVM switch with a wired 
connection to PCs was not protected.

Roger

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