Re: chirping noise from new i5

I don't think so.  IBM is very cost conscious now-a-daze.

Al

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Even though I now think it was a real cricket in the boxes, (and no
ship level indicator on these boxes) - without ordering any UPS
feature, is there any small backup built into a small 520?
jim
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> It does sound like maybe the UPS was turned on, and when the batteries
got
> low it started the warning chirp, which would eventually end when the
> batteries drained.
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> > Are you saying that something makes a sound with the unit unplugged??
> yes - new machine arrived yesterday & all i did was unpack server and
> put it & boxes in corner. Chirping started shortly after. Every 4-5
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> for about an hour, and sounds like a failing UPS or smoke alarm (or a
> cricket..).
> It stopped about hour or so later (..wish i had never posted the
> question..)
> I now think it was a real cricket, not uncommon in NC. This box sat in
> freight forward warehouse for many days over holiday.
> jim
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