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Posted by RBM on March 22, 2007, 7:02 pm
That would indicate it's grounded. There's probably no reason not to use the
grounding adapter since you've verified you do have a ground
> What would the easiest way to tell that it is grounded be? While the
> unit says it is grounded properly I am not entirely sure I just bought
> this:
> http://www.aemc.com/products/html/minfindex.asp?id=60401&dbname=products
> will it be reliable enough to tell?
>
> Thanks
>
>
>> If the outlet box is indeed grounded, just change the receptacle with a
>> grounding type
>>
>>
>>
>> >I had a quick question for anyone who might be able to help. I
>> > currently live in a 50's converted house that is now an apartment
>> > complex. I recently bought a power backup for my computer and upon
>> > reading the manual saw that it says not to hook it up to a 3-to-2
>> > prong adapter like this:
>>
>> >http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=4201143&type=product&pr...
>>
>> > this is rather disheartening because that is all there is in my
>> > apartment. I was wondering what the dangers of doing so are because
>> > the unit says both the wiring and ground are good (it has self
>> > checks). Should I replace the outlet? if so with what?
>>
>> > Thanks,
>>
>> > Andrew
>
>
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