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Hello all, We have been advised that the part for the new UPS will be available on Monday. Powerware is planning to be here late morning on Tuesday, 22 February to install it and activate the UPS.No downtime is expected. Dee
Dee Wade wrote:
Sorry to say the new UPS is not online yet. Powerware had to order a part. Hopefully, there will not need to shut the power down when it is fixed and turn on.At this time we do not know when that will be. We'll let you know, when we know.Dee Dee Wade wrote:The power to panels 1 and 3 is going down at 3:00pm If you have machines on these panels you should shut them down now. Dee Dee Wade wrote:The folks from Powerware will be here tomorrow, Thursday 2-10-05, to activate the new UPS. The current plan is that this should happen about 1:00pm. They will arrive in the morning to do their inspection of the wiring etc. If all goes well you will not notice anything, but there is always the possibilityof an error or a problem may be discovered, resulting in power loss.If you are extremely concerned by this, you may choose to bring your system downin the morning until this work is done.Machines affected will be the same as those from last week; those machinespowered from panels 1 and 3. We will update you tomorrow if there are any changes. Dee
--Dee Wade Program Manager
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The folks from Powerware will be here tomorrow, Thursday 2-10-05, to activate the new UPS. The current plan is that this should happen about 1:00pm. They will arrive in the morning to do their inspection of the wiring etc. If all goes well you will not notice anything, but there is always the possibility
of an error or a problem may be discovered, resulting in power loss.If you are extremely concerned by this, you may choose to bring your system down
in the morning until this work is done. Machines affected will be the same as those from last week; those machinespowered from panels 1 and 3.
We will update you tomorrow if there are any changes. Dee --Dee Wade Program Manager
McIDAS User Services and SSEC Data Center Voice: 608.263.0527 Space Science and Engineering Center Fax: 608.263.6738 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1225 West Dayton Street www.ssec.wisc.edu/mcidas Madison, WI 53706 www.ssec.wisc.edu/datacenter From address@hidden Fri Feb 11 08:50:08 2005 Return-Path: <address@hidden> Received: from ssec.wisc.edu (mahogany.ssec.wisc.edu [128.104.110.2]) by unidata.ucar.edu (UCAR/Unidata) with ESMTP id j1BFo8v2024956 for <address@hidden>; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 08:50:08 -0700 (MST) Organization: UCAR/Unidata Keywords: 200502111550.j1BFo8v2024956 Received: from [128.104.108.22] (account deew HELO [128.104.108.22]) by ssec.wisc.edu (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 3935130; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 09:50:02 -0600 Message-ID: <address@hidden> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 09:50:03 -0600 From: Dee Wade <address@hidden> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804 Netscape/7.2 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dee Wade <address@hidden>, 2ND <address@hidden>, 4th <address@hidden>, 6TH <address@hidden>, address@hidden, 9th <address@hidden> CC: Unidata2 <address@hidden> Subject: The saga of the new UPS References: <address@hidden> <address@hidden> In-Reply-To: <address@hidden> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bitX-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.1 (2004-10-22) on laraine.unidata.ucar.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.0.1
Sorry to say the new UPS is not online yet. Powerware had to order a part. Hopefully, there will not need to shut the power down when it is fixed and turn on.At this time we do not know when that will be. We'll let you know, when we know.
Dee Dee Wade wrote:
The power to panels 1 and 3 is going down at 3:00pm If you have machines on these panels you should shut them down now. Dee Dee Wade wrote:The folks from Powerware will be here tomorrow, Thursday 2-10-05, to activate the new UPS. The current plan is that this should happen about 1:00pm. They will arrive in the morning to do their inspection of the wiring etc. If all goes well you will not notice anything, but there is always the possibilityof an error or a problem may be discovered, resulting in power loss.If you are extremely concerned by this, you may choose to bring your system downin the morning until this work is done.Machines affected will be the same as those from last week; those machinespowered from panels 1 and 3. We will update you tomorrow if there are any changes. Dee
--Dee Wade Program Manager
McIDAS User Services and SSEC Data Center Voice: 608.263.0527 Space Science and Engineering Center Fax: 608.263.6738 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1225 West Dayton Street www.ssec.wisc.edu/mcidas Madison, WI 53706 www.ssec.wisc.edu/datacenter