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Difference between bx1500g and br1500g?

Subject says almost all of it, what are the differences. Documentations seems to be a bit chaotic, what I have found (I think) is that the bx lack trim support, adds a telephone jack, and has Ethernet ...
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BackUps CS650 - Power returns but load not powered

Hi, I've just started testing my new BackUps CS 650 under Linux using the NUT software (v2.4 as installed in Debian Testing). All appears to work well. When I pull the power out with a dummy load conne...
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Back UPS RS 800 - Overload

I have a Back UPS RS 800. The batteries have just been replaced. When we had a brief power hit recently, the UPS lit up an overload light and shut everything down instead of keeping everything up. I ha...
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Back-UPS model BE700G - too slow to respond?

Got one of these units a couple of weeks ago mainly because brownouts cause my home ADSL modem/ router to drop out. This means it comes back with a new IP address and that can cause problems with email...
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Unit turns on, gives green light for 5-10 seconds, and then craps out.

I have a BACK-UPS ES 500. This issue does not seem to be addressed in the troubleshooting section of the manual. I plug in the unit, I get the one short beep and the green light just turns on for 5-10 ...
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BX1300G UPS and it is unable to start PC

I have a BX1300G UPS and it is unable to start PC. For example, UPS been plugged into utility power for over 4 weeks. Only PC plugged in master outlet. I unplug UPS from utility power and PC turns off ...
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Back-Up XS 900

I brought Back-Up XS 900 about a little more than a year ago. no problems since untill now. It just shut off without warrning. When I turn back on, the red light is blinking slowly. powerchute is sayin...
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Spanish Material

Spanish Specifications material good afternoon guys, i was wondering is there any chance or site where can i download these specifications sheets in spanish http://www.apcmedia.com/salestools/DFAH-84QQ...
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Multiple BX900R Units with Issues

I recently purchased 5 BX900R units at OfficeMax. Date of purchase was 8/20/2010. 3 of the 5 are having issues. I can post serial numbers if needed, but according to the inspection slip inside the box,...
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Two thumbs up for APC BN1250G - Silent and works great w/ PC!

Hi all, I just got a APC BN1250G from Sam's Club (also avail for more money at NEWEGG). It is rated 1250V and has 10 outlets (5 battery and 5 surge). I have been using it for about an hour at 1/2 capac...
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recommend a UPS and line interactice unit please

Hi, I'm needing a good UPS with power conditioning or line interactive whatever you call it.. if possible lcd display to monitor Run time = don't care as I will be shutting PC down immediately Price = ...
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