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APC UPS reliability WITH bad battery

I know batteries are consumable and eventually need to be replaced. I accept that yet still point of having a UPS for me is reduction in unexpected downtime. It takes ~1 day to resync raids after pow...
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Square wave inverter fine for laptops ?

I have the APC HI800SQ square wave inverter. Are square wave inverters fine for use with laptops ?
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Mac OS X can't read RS1000G battery left after power loss

Just bought a new RS1000G (FW:868.L3 -P.D USB FW:L3 -P).When the power goes out, my iMac (10.8.4) can't read the battery % remaining unless I disconnect and reconnect the serial-USB cable at the serial...
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In-Row Cooling - how to provision for redundancy?

How would one provision for air distribution redundancy when designing a data center with in-row cooling? The problem that I am stuck with is if I have an in-row rc failure at either end of the row, ho...
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Cheapest Online / Double Conversion UPS ? (for a small server)

Hi. I have a small server in a remote office that needs to be protected from power surges. Usually, this scenario is fulfilled by BackUPS, no problem - since it's just one small server. However, this p...
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Can I use a BE350R UPS in a 220v country with a step-down transformer?

I have a BE350R UPS that I purchased in the US. I brought it with me to a country that uses 220v electricity. I am wondering if I can use this UPS here as long as I use a step-down transformer to con...
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Reversed Polarity of the Output (APC UPS BR1100CL)

Hi, I am currently in Thailand and I have been an owner of an APC UPS for a few months. Recently, I used a neon-lamp-type tester and found that the polarity of the UPS outputs was reversed according ...
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Event signification on APC 1300-VA

How to see event signification on APC 1300-VA
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min & max line voltage on PCBE version 127.0.0.1

Hi all, brand newbie here with a question relating to an SUA750i using PCBE version 127.0.0.1 on windows XP..... In the log (screen dump attached) there are 2 columns for min and max line voltage which...
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Enquiry: How to tell whether it is the UPS or the battery that is faul...

Dear forum members,I have been using the APC 650VA for about 3-5 years. During a recent power outage (when one of the fuse in the mains blew) the UPS did not function and there were no auditory warning...
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HISSING from Back-UPS Pro 1000

Hi ALL,I have bought many APC UPSs in the past and have always been satisfied with them. The one for my PC was many years old and I just upgraded to a new Back-UPS Pro (BR100G) bought from Amazon and ...
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