A silent UPS

[Konstantin Svist]

Da Rock wrote:
> This may sound like a strange question, but is there a way to mute the
> voice box of a UPS? I have a highly specialised application for one- I
> need a mobile desktop pc (very cheap). I need to setup a pc for my
> little girl so that she has music, video, and visualisations while she's
> in her cot- which is mobile and moved from room to room. So I don't want
> to shutdown the pc when in transit, and I certainly don't want any
> shrieks when I unplug the power...
>
>   


They're usually called "laptops" :-)

Some UPS models have a mute button, but you need to press it after you 
hear the alarm.
Alternative is to open one up and disconnect the speaker wires.
Best, of course, is to just get a cheap laptop