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APC Back-UPS ES500 shuts down itself and releases beeping sound.

Hey guys, Ive been using this model for almost 2-3 years now and this is the first major problem ive faced. I was playing my Ps3 earlier (ps3 and tv connected to the Back UPS) and suddenly it just swit...
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UPS ES 350G-Not Acting As UPS

Hi, I have the Back-UPS ES 350G. I have seen the power go out twice since I hooked this up, in each case this UPS did not stay uninterruptible & went out with the power too. I know how this is supp...
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Question about proper use of Back-UPS 750 ES

I was wondering how you handle the following scenario: I have a computer plugged into the master outlet. Plugging the Monitor/scanner/printer into the controlled outlets (setting Master to Enabled). Wh...
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Powerchute energy usage, completely unuseful.

Hi, I'm using a BR1500GI and it's a great product, really satisfied with it, it works like a charm on my APFC PSU but I can't understand why Powerchute implements a ridiculous function like Energy usag...
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Small UPS system

Need a small system that will run off the battery even though the recepticle is live. Having problem with stable power. Please supply model number's.
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BE550G - APC(2 days old!) Constant Beeping and flashing green/red

Hi guys, I've had an BE550G - APC for only a few days. I have my monitor, computer, printer, external hard drives, speakers, and all peripherals plugged into the APC. I've had everything on except th...
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Back-UPS XS 1300 Not Charging, Not Showing Errors

My Back-UPS XS 1300 (BX1300LCD) appears to be fine (no error messages, no indicators on, no beeping), but it is showing 0/5 bars of battery left and 0 minutes of run time. Since it is about 3 years old...
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Smart-UPS 1000 shutting down PC during scheduled Self-Test

Hello UPS Experts, I am using a Smart-UPS 1000 for a private single PC since March 2010, and for some months it performed flawlessly. However, since 6 weeks the PC is being forced into Hibernation Mode...
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Battery question

Will my UPS still protect my equipment from power surges without the battery? I'm assuming the battery is just for backup purposes to keep the equipment running in case of a power outage. Am I thinking...
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BX1300G Internal Fault

Sometime last night my UPS shut down. My 1st thought was a power failure depleted the battery, but that was not the case. Once I powered it on it began double-chirping every 2 seconds. According to Pow...
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ES725 beeps all the time

Hey, I've had my ES725 for a number of years. In janurary, I replaced the battery since the UPS kept on beeping and would not perform when unplugged. I replaced the battery on 1/18. Just today the UPS ...
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