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Bad review on Amazon.com 1500 LCD: "Fixed 2 Min. Shutdown 'Major Flaw'

The person whom wrote the bad review was complaining that the APC system remote shutdown is fixed at 2 min, and it takes longer then that to hibernate and claimed it was a major flaw. Perhaps he is a n...
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Computer won't stay asleep

I know there has to be a good reason for this, and having misplaced my manual as to what should be plugged in where re the master switch etc., maybe I have it done incorrectly, but all of a sudden my i...
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Smart-UPS 1500 self-test causes loss of power when battery is low

We have several Smart-UPS 1500 units that are in use. We like the idea of standardizing on one model. We have found that when the batteries are low, the self test function causes a loss of power to the...
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Problem with APC Back-UPS ES 700

Hello!I'm new around here and my problem is this:- I bought the APC Back-UPS ES 700 two days ago.- I plug it in and let it charge for more than 16 hours (it was turned off).- I then turn it on and try...
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Flat Rate Shipping Charge

Is there any reason for a flat $200 shipping fee on every item charged for repairs? I am in the process of ordering a display module which can't weigh more than 5lbs and the fee is $200 to ship. Do I h...
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Loss of monitor profile

Since I've connected my Pulsar Evolution UPS to my Mac via a USB cable I keep losing my monitor profile after the monitor goes to sleep via energy savings. I've thrown out the following stuff but it di...
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Battery Maintenance/Replacment

What is the life expectancy of a battery in a commercial application? How often should it be replaced? Are there any technical documents that could be used for refernece on the maintenance, care and fe...
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Can not uninstall power chute on XP

I cannot uninstall power chute business edition server, after a failed installation (server installation hangs while trying to create the server service) I'm running XP pro SP2, I'm trying to remove it...
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Can I connect a power strip to my UPS?

I have an APC Back-UPS 650 and an APC SurgeArrest Performance, plus a desktop computer with a LCD monitor, a couple of speakers and an ADSL router. They are connected in the following way:wall socket -...
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