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Keep Ups running afer shutdown

Hello all,I have a Back-UPS pro 1500 connected to a server. Instead of doing all this testing on the server, i have a debian box connected to a Back-UPS pro 1000. My question is: is there any way to ke...
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BX1100CI switching off alarm sound

Dear All,Could you tell me, it is possible to switch off alarm sound on BX1100CI?
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Noisy Sound when working with APC BR1200GI

I've been using APC UPS for 6 yearsthe first product I use was Back-UPS RS1000 (model number BR1000I)it works very good and silenty, I only hear noise when the UPS working in battery mode3 days ago, I ...
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Back-UPS 700 ES (BE700-UK) buzzing sound - failure?

I have a couple of these units, about 5 years old. One appears to have failed, and makes a continuous buzzing sound. It does this when connected to the power source both with - and without - the batte...
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Can the bypass switch be extended off my SURT10000RMX6U for easier acc...

I have a rack mount unit in a data closet that is very difficult to reach. It is at a remote site, so there is a very good possibility that I will be talking some non-technical person through the proce...
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XS1500 Battery Dead on Arrival

I just bought an XS 1500 UPS today. I read the instructions, pulled out and flipped the battery, plugged everything in, and then turned it on. Right away I am getting a Replace Battery indicator light ...
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My Back-UPS RS 1100 (BR-1100 CI-IN) has a problem with transfertime?

I am using BR-1100CI-IN UPS for the past 2 years and now I am facing issues with it. When the power supply fails, the UPS transfers to the battery but during the transfer the power to my computer cuts ...
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BR1500GI battery, is it time to change it?

As title,I have three BR1500GI, the oldest one runs since december 2011, is it time to change battery?I never had long outages since as an outage occurs I save all my work and turn off the computer.Tha...
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Front bezels for Smart UPS 3000

I know this is old news but new news to me. I have a smart-ups 3000 and I need both front bezels. Have contacted various sellers on Ebay and some other venders but can not seem to locate any bezels....
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UPS for a very tiny load

Hi,I am looking for a UPS, that can support Modem and Mikrotik router. Load is around 3-4 Watt for both. I have been trying some UPS brand, but mostly shutdown after a few minutes because of not enough...
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RS/XS Battery Pack connected to Back -UPS RS 1500 -- which battery is ...

This morning I found my PCs and associated equipment dead and a buzzing sound from under my work table. After disconnecting PCs and equipment (modem-router, LCD displays) from RS1500, turning it off, ...
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