I don't believe Vista support serial port UPSes, only USB port UPSes.
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"AlecR" <AlecR@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:03944F4F-6B65-4236-B935-6B868D50A8C3@microsoft.com...
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to install my UPS in Vista Ultimate. It connects to the com
> port
> to monitor the power and configure shut down options.
> .
> In XP I could configure it in Control Panel/Power options.
>
> I've searched Vista and can't find where to configure it.
>
> Any suggestions welcome.
>
> Regards