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RS-1000 new battery=intermittent chirping & battery fault?

Hello, I have a few questions about this APC back-UPS rs-1000 , grey model, unit I have. I replaced the battery with a American Battery Company RBC5 battery. The unit is chirping about once every 10 m...
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Back-UPS ES 350 - Single Beep, Then Computer Restarts ????

Today, it has happened twice ... once without a beep, and once with a beep. It reboots my computer, and I am worried for my computer's health! Why would it be doing this? I have the computer plugged in...
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Unable to put my PC to sleep when the data cable is connected to my BE...

Hello all! I have Windows 7 and I'm using a Back-UPS BE700G, with PowerChute Personal Edition 3. I have the following problem. If I do not connect the UPS to my PC using the data port, I can put the PC...
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APS Back UPS Pro 1500

Hello there, I got a UPS pro 1500 for my server and hooked it us to my server and also installed the APC PowerChute Personal Edition software the software reports the batter status as normal. I wanted ...
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CS-650 - Continually says power failure / power back up

I'm trying to set up a CS-650 to protect a CentOS 5.6 server - I've manged to install apcupsd on CentOS and it seems to be communicating with the UPS ok. However, apcaccess gives the following: APC : 0...
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"Line-interactive" UPS = continuous power conditioning?

I'm a novice when it comes to electrical concepts and power supplies. I have need for a UPS to plug my desktop system into at my house, due to some old and faulty wiring in the building. But I'm not su...
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UPS that measure load percent/watts while on line power

Which series of UPS report load percent/watts while on line power? I think all Smart-UPS and Back-UPS Pro do report, at least some Back-UPS RS do also and Back-UPS ES do not. Please confirm and also wh...
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filing claim?

I have an APC BE750G (APC BACK-UPS 750VA) s/n 3B1008X38979. My PC, a Rotel Receiver, my monitors, and a fan are kept plugged into it. This morning Progress Energy cut the power locally for some sort of...
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Back-Ups ES 700 after battery replacement.

Greetings. Recently (a week ago) i've replaced battery in my Back - UPS ES 700 and its been working fine up until now. It seems it can't pass self-diagnostics for some reason - when it tried to run it,...
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Serial Back-ups on Windows 7?

I have a not so old Back UPs ES350. It has a serial cable. My Windows 7 PC has no serial port so I purchased a serial to USB connector and successfully installed it on COM6. What software can I use to ...
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XS1300 controlled outlets not operating

I just recieved my APC XS1300 in the mail. The controlled outlets do not energize when there is no a/c input. I have verified this by doing the following : I made sure the energy management is on by vi...
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