I have noticed that if I don't drink enough water the lines stay longer than when I am well hydrated. The other day I had lines for about 2.5 hours, I drank extra water that day and the next day the lines lasted less than an hour.

Mike.

Thanks for this thread. I just looked and the insurance was billed $4000 for each of the two I had, insurance paid ~$800 each. When I looked this up my insurance company said my portion was only $20 and $40 and I paid them over $300 in co-pays, now I _have_ to look into this. In the end I still had ...

You can use something like a kill-a-watt to measure how much power you device uses. Based on this you can determine what UPS size to get. I usually go for APC UPSes because they have replaceable batteries and it is much cheaper to buy a new battery when it goes out to a whole new UPS. I wouldn't gue...