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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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Need UPS the powers up after power returns

We need some UPS' that provide power to the PC after the power has been restored and the unit shutdown due to drained batteries. How can we tell from the sepcs which units recovery after power is resto...
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ES 500 won't stay on.

Changed the battery on this ES500 (routine for all units). Now when I hold the on button down, the green lite comes on, after a few seconds it clicks, but no matter when I let the button up the green l...
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Back-UPS ES750 on a Mac - frequent warning popups

Hi I have, at home, a Mac Pro attached to a Back-UPS ES750. Using native Mac energy saver integration. I'm seeing pretty frequent warning popups on screen saying "Your computer is now running on UPS ba...
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APC ES750 weird issue

I have 2 APC ES750's in my studio, tonight one emitted a constant tone and the green on light flashed on and off a few times, this lasted maybe 10 seconds then about 5 seconds later my other APC ES750 ...
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APC BR550Gi UPS clicks endlessly

Reffering to post http://forums.apc.com/spaces/5/smart-ups-symmetra-lx-rm/forums/general/3885/su2200rm3u-dead/1#47084 (Clicking from a new BR550GI whilst turned off) here is my story/problem/question T...
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Loud noise issue/ES350

Hello, I have been having an issue with our UPS making a loud noise and apparently shutting off. While the unit is plugged into the wall, I press the power button and the green light comes on for about...
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