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PCNS shutdown timing help

Hey everyone, I've been kind of confused as to why this isn't functioning correctly. Any help you could provide would be greatly appreciated. Here's my setup: !http://i.imgur.com/eXELh.jpg!Goal: The go...
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SMT1500 Powerchute BE lost communications

Hi, Installed a new SMT1500 UPS to replace an older SUA1500 and faced the dreaded "Lost communications" message. I though this message would never come back, anyway. With the SMT1500 I used the serial ...
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APC 5000's and VMware Hosts

Hi, I have been doing some research and reading and think I have figured things out but what to make sure or see if anyone has a similiar setup and see what the best practices and/or what others are do...
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PowerChute PE won't shut down Windows 2008

Hi, I've got an APC BackUPS Pro BR900GI UPS connected via USB to a Windows Server 2008 machine; I installed PowerChute PE 3.0, it installed without a problem, it finds the UPS with all available data (...
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APC Smart UPS or SURT models

Hi, If an APC UPS - Smart or on-line UPS models ( SURT ) are used and if there is a power failure , the UPS will goes into battery mode. Will the UPS shuts down ( turn off ) and goes to sleep mode if t...
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UPS 1500 Start from green-flash standby?

{color:#800000}*For the first time since I have this excellent unit (compared to my 1000 units), I decided to turn it off from mains source to save power when I went off on vacation (1 week).*Came back...
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Long delay after VM-Shutdown till ESXI-Hosts are also shut down

We have 2-node esxi system (standard edition) with nodes A and B. Node A is hosting the vma. After the APC triggers the alert, the hosted VMs are shutting down normally as expected on both nodes. After...
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SRT3000XLI with NMC AP9631

I have SRT3000XLI with network management card AP9631, Looks like the firmware is wrong, it says NO UPS FOUND. Please help how to fix this, i have read articles, seems it must match the ups model and ...
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Device IP Config Wizard

I'm trying to put an Network Management Card AP9619 in a SURT3000. To configure it I download Device IP Configuration Wizard software from APC site. I'm using WindowsXT SP3 on my computer. After softwa...
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SMX1500RM2U Serial Connectivity

I used new unit for a couple of months via USB, until waking one morning to a squealing UPS displaying AVR Relay Weld Fault. Tech Support said a firmware update would solve the problem, but doing so re...
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MGE Pulsar 2200 Fan fault 07

Hi we have a 4-5 year old MGE Pulsar 2200 which lately (nearly a month) is showing in its display the message "Fan fault 07" despite it is working correctly. My questions are: * what are the implicatio...
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