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CS500EI What happens when plugged in with polarity reversed.

I work in Chile. The voltage here is 220 and the outlets are not keyed for polarity. The CS500EI workstation UPSs that I have do not have the wiring fault light that is apparently included on US models...
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APC (BK350) - NO POWER - Photos Attached

I purchased this unit new about 4 years ago and up until a few days ago has been working great. Here is my current status... The green light is on, the unit has been tried in several outlets, the unit ...
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APC RS 800 & PC HP m8226X 6000

These two items are two years old. Everythings were going fine until last night (May 9/2010). In this part of Southern Ontario we had thunder storms (not like down South) last two nights. I always swit...
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APC RS BR800i any explanation and presumed problem

Hello all, here Laura from Italy. I have a new APC RS BR800i. Now i have 2 questions about this UPS: 1) When i turn on the unit, first led green flashes, and is it ok...but immediately after any second...
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Battery back not kicking in on lose of power, BR1300LCD?

I'm trying to match up a Dell Studio XPS 9000, windows 7, 64 bit computer with a BR1300LCD, UPS unit, all new. I've installed PowerChute Personal Edition 2.2 and hooked the computer and the monitor and...
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battery af cs 650 and powerchute xp64

I have an apc cs 650. and 'possible that the battery is discharged after four years? There PowerChute for Windows XP 64-bit? Alternatively there are other software?
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Automatic and explicit self test return opposite results

Hi all! On one of our Back-UPS RS 800, running the self test from the OS returns WARNING, and the "Replace Battery" LED gets on. But, if we turn the workstation off and then turn the UPS off and back o...
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DLA1500i Smart-Ups battery/software reset.

Hi All. I have a DLA1500i Smart-Ups 1500, which I cannot fault as it has served me well for the last three years. My dilemma is that I am having trouble sourcing a new battery for the unit here in Du...
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Questions about BE750G

Hello, I am thinking of purchasing several BE750Gs for my HTPCs but I have some concerns. 1) When the PC is in the sleep state (not completely off) and there is a power outage, is it possible to turn ...
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XS1300 Chirping without error message

XS1300 CHIRPS every minute or so "one beep" without any error message. It also is almost impossible to turn off. Rubber middle power button seems stuck. HELP are there known problems? ... I'm so ready ...
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Back-UPS XS 900 Issues

h1. Overview I purchased a Back-UPS XS 900 a couple of years ago and this problem began shortly after purchasing it but I haven't had the need to solve it until now. When I connect my workstation to th...
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