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power down UPS unit

Kind of a weird request. We have an exhibit that is powered off by relays. In that exhibit we have computers on it that I want to use a UPS to power down cleanely rather than just cutting the power to ...
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NS (BN Model) Vs. Pro (BR Model)

Hello, I am looking to purchase an APC Back-UPS device to power my network during small outages. I am getting confused on the differences between the Best Buy models (BN) and the Amazon models (BR). F...
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RS 800 showing overload during a power fluctuation.

I have an RS 800 that signaled an overload and abruptly shut down my pc during a power fluctuation. There wasn't a power outage because everything such tvs, clocks and an unprotected pc stayed on. Ligh...
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My APC BE750G doesn't keep my computer on for a second! Am I doing som...

Hi, I have a APC BE750G that I bought to save my iMac from potential disaster from power outages. I have a 27" imac and 3 external harddrives on the "Battery + Surge" side. I have a printer, a small gu...
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BE750G Didn't protect my two TIVOs during a power out yesterday.

We have two TIVOs that I had a BE750G hooked to to protect for short duration. I'm pretty sure I tested that it would keep the TIVOs running during a short outtage, the unit had a new battery installe...
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Back-UPS RS 1000 battery replacement

As i didn't found genuine RBC33 online to buy in india, i decided to get two rbc seperately. Im confused weather i should choose RBC2 or RBC17 from ebay.in. if these two batterys does not suit, please ...
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BR1000G is not for LED TV or AV Receiver

Hi, I have bought APC BR1000G 3 days back, I need to protect my new 42 inch Sony LED TV and YAMAHA Receiver but after three days of use I have noticed that during power cut's the TV turn off and it co...
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Need Manual for Back-UPS XS 1500

I'm trying to find a manual for my Back-UPS XS 1500, but I can't find the model number on the support page. It's not included in the list of models in the Back-UPS XS 1500 Product Family, and when I se...
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BackUPS 600 not causing Windows 8.1 to hibernate

I have a 1 1/2 year old BackUPS 600 with the following battery settings: Critical battery action, On battery: Hibernate Low Battery level, On battery: 99% Critical Battery level, On battery: 98% Low ba...
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Should PC auto shutdown if battery life warning rings?

Hi. I have an 18 month old battery in an ES 750. The continuous ring went off and then the computer just went off, prompting the Windows 7 "incorrectly shutdown" warning. This has happened twice now...
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Wrong cable/connector shipped with UPS?

I just received a new BX1500G and found that the key on the RJ-45 doesn't match the jack on the back of the UPS! Looking at the front of the RJ-45 plug (locking tab on the bottom), it has one key ta...
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