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Mac Waking From Sleep

Mac Mini, OS 10.6.8; APC Back-UPS CS 350 It appears that my UPS is waking up my Mac when I'm not around. Here's the latest Console log: 4/20/12 11:56:17 PM kernel The USB device Back-UPS CS 350 FW:805....
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Where is PowerChute Personal Edition for Mac v3?

Been looking for the latest download of PowerChute PE for Mac and also Win7 x64. Any hints on the search query or the actual URL?
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Beeping and clicking everywhere - 3 of 4 units with same issue at same...

Yesterday my son called me at work and said "the computers are beeping all over the house." My wife called me on the way home an hour later and said "the phones and the Internet connection are down." W...
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Does APC UPS shutdown when low currect is being drawn during battery o...

I am looking to replace my ageing APC UPS with a newer model. I am looking at the Back-UPS CS 650. During my research of some brands of UPS I notice that some brands have a 'low load switch off' design...
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UPS- output lower voltage limit

Hi, This question is about the outpu voltage limit configuration on APC UPSs. According to the Australian standard, the output voltage can vary between +10% and -6% of rated voltage ( 230 V), which is ...
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Backup on for only 4-5 seconds 'normal'??

Hi All APC 750G-CN Windows 7 Prof 32 bit I have another question...and this 'problem' would have answered my previous posting. While sitting here yesterday evening, the backup came only, but only for a...
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"Allow this program to make changes to your computer"

Hello All APC 750G-CN Windows 7 Prof 32 bit Couple of days ago I upgraded from v Personal Edition 3.0 to Personal Edition 3.0.2 Prior to this upgrade, every time I booted my computer up, I would get a ...
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Back UP RS 1200 question

Currently I have my UPS attached to a dedicated outlet which limits how far things reach. To make access easier for me, I was wanting to reorganize, however, my UPS won't allow it, because it's power c...
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Design Improvement Needed: BackUPS ES 350

Just a bit of feedback to the folks that design the BackUPS ES units. I've been selling and deploying these for years with my clients and there always seem to be occasional minor changes (usually impro...
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Switch off or leave on?

Hi, We just took receipt of a new APC 1500 unit to support our home office. Its currently charging ready for connection later today. However, despite quite a lot of searching we are still a bit confus...
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APC Back UPS ES 700

Hi, we've got about fifthteen these UPS in our company and they start to be weird. Especialy one, where the computer is randomly going to sleep mode. The battery is showing 100% charged and is also bra...
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