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New Back-UPS ES 450G

I just bought this on 1/24/12, Installed it yesterday 1/28/12, Installed software same day says every thing OK, your battery backup is operating properly. Lost power this morning for a few seconds and ...
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Constant Clicking

I have an ES-750 that has worked flawless for 2 years. I ordered another for my work station. I have had it for two days. All I have plugged in is a Lenovo laptop and it clicks all the time. I mean eve...
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network communication lost

i'm using SC450RMI1U, and i;ve been instaled apc powerchute business edition. The instalation of software was success. For the first time it works, pc can connect with the ups. but now it can work, an...
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UPS for Acer Aspire 5755G

hello, i want to buy a UPS for a laptop: Acer Aspire 5755G SPECS: Intel 2nd generation Core I5-2410M 4GB DDR3 RAM 640GB HDD nVidia GeForce GT 540M Super Multi DVD-RW with Dual Layer 15.6" i know that t...
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550 Run Time estimate seems incorrect?

Hi All, Have just installed ES 550 G and Power Chute 3.0.0.1 on XP System. Power Chute is showing: 1. Fully charged battery -- meaning it arrived fully charged. 2. Estimated 49 minutes Run time -- thi...
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BR1000G "unable to communicate with battery backup" when plug in usb d...

products in question: APC BR1000G ups Powerchute 3.0.0.1 Gigabyte GA-P67X-UD3-B3 motherboard Bios F4 (newer revisions address 22nm cpus) Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit SP1 intel INF driver 9.3.0.1019 -th...
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Instant power loss on battery backup

Back-UPS CS 650 Serial 4B1024P36009 Windows 7 Powerchute Personal Edition 2.1.1 When power is lost from the mains the UPS switches to battery back-up as normal and the unit beeps and the orange battery...
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Which is the better choice, Back-UPSPro1300 or Smart UPS SC-620?

First, this is my first post here, I did try to do the research, but I was hoping to hear from some of the experts for my specific situation. Thanks for your help. I want to protect a midpriced LCD TV,...
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BR900GI Master and controlled by master question

Dear all I got a APC BR900GI http://www.apc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=BR900GI&tab=documentation. As far as I understood, looking at the picture here: http://www.apc.com/reso...
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BR900GI and iMac -> stepped approximation sinewave is an issue?

Dear All, I just got a new APC BR900GI http://www.apc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=BR900GI for my NAS (QNAP TS-210). I got it also thinking to plug the iMac (27" i7 mid 2011) in th...
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BX1300LCD charge steadily dropping -- but the unit is online

My BX1300LCD is not on battery. It's also not displaying any errors or events. Nor is it making a sound. My total load is only 43% or about 325w , with an output and input of 117v. All of these numbers...
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