Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The CyberPower is dead. So I replaced it. And now my Internet is dead.

And Open Sauce is this week, I need the Internet dangit!

Mentioned in this video (some links are affiliate links):

- CyberPower CP1500PFCRM2U 2U Rackmount UPS: amzn.to/3SUndYI
- ExpertPower 12V 9AH Batteries: amzn.to/4aPM1qQ
- Tripp-Lite Eaton SMART1500LCDXNC 2U Rackmount UPS: amzn.to/3TgZtxU
- Rack Studs: amzn.to/4vt2icC
- Star Case Cage Nut Insertion Tool: amzn.to/4wEBRSg

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Contents:

00:00 - Dead
00:41 - Out with the old
02:20 - In with the new
05:39 - I have the power
07:04 - Testing the old batteries
08:04 - Replacing the old batteries
09:58 - New batteries in old UPS
12:22 - My future self thanks me
13:25 - When it rains it pours