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Cannot uninstall PowerChute Personal from XP

I am not able to uninstall PowerChute Personal 2.0 on Windows XP. Add or Remove Program in the Control Panel does not work probably because some file is corrupt or registry problem. Would appreciate if...
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The location of the products that I registerd

Hi, I was trying to find the link at apc.com of the location of the products that were register.. Because I have 1 product that was register, and I would like to know where that is located, because I h...
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How to charge batteries for a BR1300G?

I used to have the BR800. In order to start using new one or after changing its batteries you had to charge its batteries by connecting it to the power line,leave it alone for about 24 hrs without con...
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BR1500i continusly on battery

Hi,Forgive me for my bad english. I'm a french people.I have a BR1500i unit with a new battery (just installed). When I plugg the power supply cable without anything pugged to the unit,The first led (o...
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Will Back-UPS series work with household items?

I'd like to have a battery backup for my alarm clock. Can I use the Back-UPS series like the BE550G model or are they only ok for computer power supplies?
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Plugging a UPS into a Surge Protector

I currently have an SMT 1500 UPS. I have read and searched varying discussions, including the FAQ, which advise against plugging a UPS into a surge protector. But, the reasons given in the FAQ are vagu...
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APC BK650EI wont go "on line"

Hello.My UPS started to act funny. Yesterday it shut down, and i couldnt get it to power up. Unplugged all the cables, and tried to power it on without any load. The green on-line led starts blinking f...
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Please suggest the best APC product which meet my needs

Hi all, I'm planning to install UPS in my home due to frequent power cut. Atleast 4-5 hrs of power cut daily in my area.so i need a UPS to give supply for one light,fan,TV. so suggest which of APC's pr...
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blinking battery light on back ups 1500

inherited a 2 yo lightly used APC back ups 1500, battery light blinking, not used in a year, displays no error code, safe to assume it just needs a long charge up? Manual is a bit vague but assuming i...
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Extending power on cycle

I have Back-ups ES 700 which times out at max.13 min. I recenly added a Rogers Rocket hub Data/voice system to my computer backup ES 700. It is critical to have backup power to the voice element of the...
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CORSAIR 650W with UPS Pro 1500 APC battery backup

Hi Just came back and turned my PC on, after about 5 to 10mins the PC Power Supply started buzzing and windows7 froze, couldn't move my mouse cursor. Had to turn the power off on the UPS using the powe...
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