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some question about ups

I have a couple questions about UPS. 1. which is better, turn off UPS if pc not on (at night) or always make the UPS stays online to charge the batteries (even the pc & other device is off) ? 2. wh...
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How do you uninstall Powerchute on MAC

Terrible, just terrible. Never seen anything this sad. SO....how do I get rid of the powerchute software? P.S. Should I have to give my life story to download software and join a forum?
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Your all-new 2010 model Back-UPS contest.

I find your subject question contest completely bogus. J W. Bcek
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H15 input question

I recently ordered an APC H15 and I am wondering about the designations given for the rear panel connectors. Specifically, there are two outlets labeled "High Current Filter Outlets". I have three amps...
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H15 trim

Periodically, my H15 unit goes into trim mode (possibly from seeing a voltage higher than 124V). Looking at the display, I see that the Vin (voltage in) is 124 and the Vout (voltage out) is 117. The un...
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SmartUPS10000 Battery problem

On a Smart UPS 10000 RT unit that has been running just fine, I decided to change all of the batteries. I read that I could pull each tray, one at a time, replacing each with new batteries, without hav...
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ES550 tripping mains circuit breaker

I had a new mains consumer unit put in yesterday after years of living in the darks ages with old wire fuses. The electrician noticed that the live to neutral (or earth) resistance on one of the domest...
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Problem with Back-ups ES550 BS1363

Hi, I have a ES550 (BE550-UK, initial digit of serial:5b0828) for the company server and network peripherals, and it stop working after a whole day power failure cause by building maintenance. Now when...
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Backup pro 1500G power-saving display mode problem

" Power-Saving Mode: Press and hold DISPLAY for two seconds. The display will go dark and the Back-UPS will beep to confirm the Power-Saving mode. While in Power-Saving Mode, the display will illuminat...
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4 Port USB hub model 19500SG-1G

Just purchased this USB hub and did not come with any instructions. The online instructions state the same model #, but appears to be quite different looking hub than the one I received. This one comes...
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Overload indicator with 21 Watts of power being pulled - only when Plu...

Just got new replacement batteries for my Ativa AT BU1200. When use it without being plugged into the house current all works well. But when I connect to the house current and plug in my netbook, whic...
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