It will run our computer, monitor, and printer, and back up hard drives for an hour if the power is interrupted

Especially hard drives.

I also rest well knowing my hard drives are plugged into a quality surge protector.

I often have short power outages that last just a few seconds but enough to make my computer along with all my external hard drives to shut down unexpectedly which is really bad for them

I use the surge protectors for my external hard drives

Works just as I