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Back-UPS Office 350 Reliability

We used to use Back-UPS Office 350s for the computers in our small store. I say used to because they keep dying and I keep replacing them with something else. So what is the expected life of these cons...
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just bought a BX1500G UPS, few questions

Hi, I've just bought my first UPS, and i have a few questions that I'm not sure of. here is my situation: I have a generator that runs my whole house, but when the power goes out, it doesn't come on fo...
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Power Chute Personal Edition v2.2.0

i am trying to get some advice on how to install this file ;firmware software upgrade for my backups ES 550,What it does is it tries to install on my Windows 7 opearating system then while installing i...
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UPS not serving purpose here.. please guide

Hi, I am new to this Ups thing. I bought one 650 VA, fixed my one System and one TV device. I was so happy that finally my ongoing work will not be lost. But since first day i have noticed that UPS is ...
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Can't decide which one: BE750G or BR1500LCD

I need to replace my current UPS. This will be my third one in three years. My tech guy recommended APC. My tower has a 380W power supply. I work from home as a court reporter transcribing court procee...
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BX1000 shuts down just after power is restored and system is restarted

I decided to test my BX1000 today after quite a while with no events. It is powering my main XP Pro machine and says it is supplying about 275 watts total. It thinks it has about 7 minutes of uptime, ...
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Noise from the BK650EI

I hear very irritating noise from my BK650EI. It is constant buzz with "click" every 5 seconds. I have it for about a year, and I think it wasn't making any noise at the beginning. It is not always, bu...
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3 1-year old BackUPS XS 900's showing overload with nothing plugged in

I purchased four APC BackUPS units approx. a year ago, three XS 900 units and a single XS 1500. The three XS 900 units, in rapid succession, began squealing a continuous beep with the red "Overload" li...
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My UPS beeps every 30 seconds even though nothing is plugged in

Hello, I got an APC ES 500 about 3 months ago. It was going well until now. When I turn it on, i get 4 beeps every 30 seconds. So i checked the manual and found out that it was powering on battery. So ...
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Continuous beep, no power loss, green light

My 350 is about five years old, I think. I've never replaced the battery, the light has always been green on it during normal function. Recently, every once in a while, I will suddenly get a long, cont...
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BR700G Battery Charge Level Indicator

Just installed this to back up 2 telephone devices (8W), so not monitoring via software. Since the top Battery Charge Level Indicator segment disappears quickly with significant runtime remaining, is i...
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