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Back-ups Pro 1500 PC Shutdown with peripherals still running.

Hi,I have a question regarding the Back-ups pro 1500.I want to achieve 3 things with this hardware:1) I want my main PC to shut down safely as soon as possible when power runs out.2) I want the main PC...
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Back-UPS XS 1300LCD - Time left under load decreases when devices are ...

A recent ice storm knocked a good chunk of my city off the power grid. I wanted to try and keep power to my cordless phone as long as possible, so I tried to maximize my UPS battery by unplugging all ...
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Uses of wet cell battery to replace the battery in APC RS900

Has anyone ever tried using a sealed acid battery to replace the battery that is in the APC units. I have two APC's, both with bad batteries and have access to many small 12 volt sealed wet cell batter...
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XS 1500 goes to battery when plugged in

I just replaced the batteries in my Back UPS XS 1500. When I try to start the unit up, the "On Line" light blinks a few times and then it clicks and goes to "Battery" and stays there for 5 minutes, th...
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My 750G began Emitting a loud squeal

The green light turned red but the computer was still running ok. We reset the ups but in a few seconds it did it again. Right now, everything is on power strip and the ups is unplugged. Any ideas?
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Why does my APC Back-UPS XS 800 keep switching from online to on batte...

My APC Back-UPS XS 800 keeps switching from online to on battery every few minutes/seconds. I put a newbattery in it 9 months ago and it just started this a few days ago. It doesn't say replace battery...
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APC RS 900 charger

Dose a APC RS 900 have a built in battery charger ? do all the APC back-ups have a built in charger
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Why does APC J15 randomly reboot?

I bought this unit to protect my gear from power spikes, brownouts and keep things on until my generator kicks on (30 seconds or less) when power is interrupted. I installed it in June 2013 and everyth...
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Back UPS Es700 and dead sockets

Hi all,I recently purchased an ES700 that I use for protecting a 2013 MacMini, several external disks, a TV and a scanner.My problem is that some of the sockets have stopped working out of the blue. T...
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APC Back-UPS ES 750 vs. APC Back-UPS 750

I recently got a new BE750G to replace my last one. They each have model number BE750G. Both units appear to have the same specs, but the first one I had was called Back-UPS ES 750 and this new one i...
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No more "Quality Assurance Test" paper included with new unit?

Hi, I bought an APC Back-UPS BX1300G and noticed it did not have a "Quality Assurance Test" paper inside the box. I have purchased many APC units over the years and they always had a printed receipt l...
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