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APC Back-UPS ES 500 emmiting loud constant tone

Hi and good day to all... I have a Back-UPS ES 500 which emmits a loud constant tone whenever a black-out occurs and all of the equipment plugged-in are turned off suddenly, this has happened twice alr...
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XS 900 does not work properly

When I try to execute a test of the XS 900 system from the installed software, the unit switches to battery and then when returning to line it shuts down the computer. The same happens when I unplug th...
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UPS Capacity Sizing

We have an APC UPS which has power 120kW/120kVA. This means that UPS has unity power factor. We need UPS to supply the computer load 110kW, power factor 0.8. Is it possible or not to use the UPS? Anywa...
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Shutdown delay too short for Hibernation

I have a Back-UPS LS 700 connected to a Windows 2003 domain controller. Runtime is great, but when the controlled shutdown is triggered I get "previous shutdown unexpected" and a reboot in the event lo...
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Need help finding the right Back-UPS for my newly built Gaming rig

Greetz, I just bought the 750G about a month and a half ago, but it doesnt seem to be the right choice for my computer.When gaming, I keep getting the "battery back-up overload pop-up box" .I only have...
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Need BR800i Wakeup Delay

Dear Support Team, I am Home User but normally left my computer run 24/7 so I need UPS that can shutdown and restart itself. And this is my main reason to buy APC BR800i with PCPE. But after test it wi...
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APC 1000 Battery Removal

I am trying to remove the battery from an APC 1000 model, I've removed the power connections and lowered the front panel but when I try to remove the battery, it doesnt want to move. What else do I hav...
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Network Management Card Not emailing some Events

Hi, I have a SmartUPS 3000 with a AP9619 management card. I am getting all events logged in the log but some events are not emailing. The main one is for UPS: On battery power in response to an input ...
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APC 1500 SUA 1500i

After batery replacement the led indicator shows that batery is empty. why?
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SUA1500 buzzing while off and plugged in.

My SUA1500 began buzzing this evening. It buzzes intolerably on or off while plugged into the wall. The buzzing ceases when I unplug the APC from the wall while powered off. I popped the metal cover of...
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Back UPS Pro 650

I have 2 old back ups pro 650 units that have been in storage for several years. Obviously, the batteries are dead...really dead. I plugged the units in and neither one did anything - no lights, no bee...
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