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+METASYS(8)
+==========
+
+NAME  
+----
+
+metasys - Driver for Meta System UPS equipment
+
+NOTE
+----
+
+This man page only documents the hardware-specific features of the
+metasys driver.  For information about the core driver, see  
+linkman:nutupsdrv[8].
+
+SUPPORTED HARDWARE
+------------------
+
+The *metasys* driver was written with the "Meta System UPS Protocol Rev.1.12"
+kindly supplied from Meta System.
+
+The driver should support all the common features of the ups models:
+
+ - HF Line (/2) 1-8 boards
+ - HF Millennium (810, 820)
+ - HF TOP Line (910, 920, 930, 940, 950, 970, 980)
+ - ECO Network (750, 1000, 1050, 1500, 1800, 2000, 2100, 2500, 3000)
+ - ECO (305, 308, 311, 511, 516, 519, 522, SX, SXI)
+ - ally HF (800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500)
+ - Megaline (1250, 2500, 3750, 5000, 6250, 7500, 8750, 10000)
+
+
+CABLING
+-------
+The needed cable is a standard pin-to-pin serial cable with at least
+pins 2, 3, and 5 (on DB9 connector) connected.
+
+EXTRA ARGUMENTS
+---------------
+This driver supports no extra arguments from linkman:ups.conf[5].
+
+BUGS
+----
+This driver has been tested on Meta System HF Millennium 820 and 
+ally HF 1000 only.
+
+Any informations about the use of the driver with the other listed
+UPS are really welcome.
+
+AUTHOR
+------
+Fabio Di Niro <blaxwan@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+
+The core driver:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+linkman:nutupsdrv[8]
+
+Internet resources:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+The NUT (Network UPS Tools) home page: http://www.networkupstools.org/