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Power supply with Power factor correction causing issues

Hello everyone! I recently deployed an HP ProLiant ML150 that and installed an APC Smart-UPS SC 1500. When the devices flips to battery power, the Overload light flashes twice (repeatedly) and emits a ...
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newbie question

Can I have 1 server running powerchute business edition agent, monitor 2 ups (Smart-UPS 1500VA ) via USB cables? Scenario is we will have one master Powerchute server console, and then our remote offic...
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Detection Problems with Powerchute

I've been having a real problem lately with some of the UPS' we've bought. We have a UPS go bad for one of our branch servers which powerchute notified us about. We replaced it and now Powerchute will ...
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PowerCute Network Client Installation

Hi Everyone, I have 2x SU3000RMXL3U and each has three external batteries connected. My servers have two power supplies and I created a rundundant system by connecting one power supply to UPS1 and the ...
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Smart-UPS SUA1500 fan constantly on.

I just bought a Smart-UPS (SUA1500) and I have charged the unit for over 24 hours. I have a PC, a 20" monitor, a regular HP printer, and a 5.1 speaker system connected to this new UPS. I have installed...
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SmartUPS 300 - connecting external batteries

I have a SmartUPS 3000 (SU3000R3BX135). The IT person before me purchased three Smart-UPS XL (SUA48RMXLBP3U) External Battery Packs to connect to the SmartUPS 3000. Unfortunately, he only got as far as...
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Advice on new monitoring setup

Hi all, We have a remote office that currently has 3 SUA1500RM2Us (1500 VAs) which have various equipment attachment (routers/hubs, ESX server with serveral virtual windows servers, Win2K3 servers, a c...
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Slow Charge

Hi Everyone, I have two UPS SU3000RMXL backups and each unit is connected to three external batteries. I had a power outage yesterday and I am quite concerned that it took one of the UPS units 8 hrs to...
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UPS Firmware Upgrade

Hi Everyone, I would like to upgrade the Firmware on my UPS3000RMXL2 and I would appreciate it if someone where to answer the following questions? 1) Can I upgrade the firmware during operation (no imp...
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Smart UPS 1400 Fan Constantly On

I have Smart UPS 1400 that is probably close to 10 years old (yeah - I should replace the batteries). But this week something weird started to happen. The fan now runs constantly. I have completely shu...
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smart-ups 2200 runtime not as expected

I just recentlly purchased replacement batteries for my SmartUPS 2200. It shows fully charged, but the runtime is only about 7 minutes. This UPS at it's current load used to be 45 minutes. any suggesti...
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