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PowerChute Personal or Business

Hello, I have acquired a APC DLA1500/ smart-UPS 1500 which just needs new batteries. Will I need to use PCPE or PCBE to make everything work properly? If I need PCBE, will it work okay in a home enviro...
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Back-UPS 550 and PCPE 3.0.2 - no self-test and no battery date

I have many Back-UPS 550 running PowerChute Personal Edition 2.0 on Windows XP workstations. With PowerChute I can run a self-test, I can see the battery replacement date and I can update the battery r...
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PPE installation

I had working installation of PPE 3.0.1 using UPS 650. Upgraded to UPS ES1000. Check software and saw an upgrade for Windows 7. Downloaded and tried to install but said another version running. Removed...
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PCNS 3.0.1 - Network Management Card cannot communicate with the UPS

Hi all, Hope someone can shed some light on this minor issue. I have a SmartUPS 1500 with an AP9617 management card. I have two servers running from this UPS, one is a physical Windows Server 2003 R2 a...
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shutdown with PCNS or from NMC ?

if i just want to shutdown my servers after UPS has been on battery for 4 mins. i can set PCNS on battery value on 240 secs and that's it right? do i have to go through configuring low battery delay + ...
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UPS shutdown on "Low battery" event

I have configured my UPS to shutdown my servers via PCNS when the "Low battery" event occurs on the UPS, meaning only the follwing settings are configured, the rest is left at default: - UPS: "Low batt...
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Rack Mount SmartUPS 1500 LCD - Not detected by Powerchute software

Hello, Hopefully someone may be be able to help me solve an issue with a new Rack Mount SmartUPS 1500 LCD. When the UPS was first installed and the Powerchute Business Edition was installed on the Wind...
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Question about AP9360 MNC2 attached to Silcon 80kW via tripple chassis

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Correct manner to shutdown a UPS

Hi, hopefully someone can explain the correct manner how to bring down a UPS in the Case of Power Outage. Prerequisite: All Workstations and Servers have a Client installed and configured from PowerChu...
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AP9617 and SUA2200RM3U No Device Seen

I have an Smart-UPS 2200 RM3U with an AP9617 NMC. I've had them working together for a few days now. Today I upgraded the firmware on the NMC to AOS 373 because I want to use the PCNS 3.0 to shutdown v...
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