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BN1250G Will Not Enter Self-Test With USB Request via APCUPSD - Though...

Folks, I recently purchased a NS 1250 at Sam's Club (model #BN1250G). This UPS has a nice front LCD panel, and also features a "green" master outlet/slave outlets (when the device on the master is powe...
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Second unit with 'F02' error

This is the second Back-UPS XS 1300 that I have purchased in the last two months. The first started going up in smoke with error FO2 so I returned it. Now, just less than two months later, the new unit...
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BX1300G and Windows Small Business Server 2008

I have a client with a BX1300G with a HP DL380 G4 running SBS 2008. I installed the Vista Powerchute Personal Edition, and everything seems to be working fine, but when the "shut-down" point is reached...
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I have problem with APC battery . Please help me

Hi All, I have purchased APC battery for my personal PC in May 2007 . Now I am not getting back up. Please let me know how to solve this problem. When Power goes my PC is getting Off. Message was edite...
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cable Configration required of APC Part AP7723

Dear Team I am using an APC ATS part number AP7723 but unfortunately I have no communication cable(Serial to RJ11) to configure NMC. Please send me cable conection configuration of Serial to RJ11 comm...
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UPS does not auto shutdown PC.

Hello ppl. I recently purchased an APC BE650Y UPS. Plugged in the cables, the USB, installed the PowerChute software for windows XP. The software recognizes the UPS, did a dry run with a power cut and ...
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USB to Serial adapter driver software for windows 7 64 bit

I recently purchaced a smart ups SC1500 and it came with a usb to serial adapter cable and a driver disk for that cable. I am unable to get those drivers installed on my windows 7 64 bit OS. The disk s...
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High CPU usage PowerChute 2.2 after resume from sleep in Windows 7

After resuming from sleep after installing PowerChute 2.2 One of My quad cpu is at %80 total usage is %28. Using process explorer I found that ACPI.SYS is using most of the CPU cycles.
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Buzzing noise when UPS is running off battery?

I have the RS1000 and recently put new batteries in. The positive and negative connections are using the original adaptor, but the link between the batteries that connects them in series is soldered on...
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Run external command with BR1500i (RS Series) with PowerChute Personal...

Hi All, I've just bought an APC BR1500i. The unit is attached to two computers (one running Server 2003 the other Server 2008 SBS to which the APC BR1500i is attached) and suits the load fine. I'd like...
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Eliminating Bearing Noise in XS 900 Cooling Fan

Recently the cooling fan in my XS 900 Back-UPS started making a noise which I suspected was the beginning of bearings wear. The fan in my unit is produced by Y.S. Tech, and is a 40mm square X 10mm thic...
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