Every "hit" with a surge eats up a little of the protector...
If they do not have an indicator light that shows they are still
in good condition they could not have been real good ones.

I'd get all new, just to be on the safe side.  (Think of it as
"pay now or pay later"...)

                                       Rick Glazier

From: "Chuck Finnigan"
> how long can one expect surge control devices to last? the ones in question
> are your basic, beige, six prong devices from Tripplite circa 1998.

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