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ChrisG
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NAS thinks UPS battery is low

I have a BX750MI-GR powering a Synology DS920+ NAS, and connected via USB with the NAS set to hibernate when the power is low. The NAS draws around 25W and when I cut to the power to the UPS it repor...
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Backups PRO 1500 S beeping, but passes all tests

I have a Backups PRO 1500 S. We had a big wind storm recently and the power briefly went out. My attached computer was in sleep mode. I tried to power the Backups off, causing the unit to throw an F02 ...
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vinnysaj
vinnysaj

Cryptic Smart UPS C1500 Configuration. What do these codes mean?

The Smart UPS C1500 has a very limited screen, so the cryptic configuration names are expected, but I cannot find any information in the manual about some of the configurations. Specifically, I want to...
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4careict
4careict

SMC1500IC change IP

Hi, how can i change the IP to a static ip on a SMC1500IC? Firmware v 02.0 (1061) kind regards Henk
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colinbutcher
colinbutcher

Sending email from AP9361 via IONOS fails (error 554, transaction fail...

This error occurs with both firmware v7.1.2 and v7.1.8. Sending email via IONOS fails. Sending email via a different mail provider (Blueyonder, now VM) works, but when forwarded to an IONOS email accou...
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Smell from UPS is making me sick

We have an APC BE750G that is about 5 days old. When plugged-in it is giving off a noxious smell that is giving me a headache and making me nauseous. I suffered through this for several days thinking t...
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IxalanPower
IxalanPower

Back-UPS 650 long, loud beeps several times a day

Why is my 650 emitting long (7-8 seconds), loud beeps intermittently? Some days it does this 2-3 times, some days zero, but usually at least once a day. The unit seems fine, solid green "Power On" ligh...
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jvoutas
jvoutas

APC Back UPS Pro 900 does NOT charge battery

Hello guys,I need to understand if I am right on this : I bought battery replacement cartridge for my APC Back UPS Pro 900 (exact model BR900G-GR). When inserted for first time it was not pre-charged, ...
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APC UPS BV800i-MSX Battery Swelling

Good day.I am Zandro, a foreign engineer currently working here Djibouti Africa.I want to ask for some inputs about our APC UPS that has a case of swollen batteries.I have about 100pieces of UPS and 68...
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I want it to stay on after it turns off PC via Powerchute

I have a Back UPS Pro 1500 S and have installed Powerchute serial v1.2 on my Windows PC. The UPS powers the PC and a router/ONT and network switches. In case of mains power outage, I want Powerchute to...
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thatoo_apple
thatoo_apple

PowerChute Serial Shutdown install error

Hi, I'm trying to install the PowerChute Serial Shutdown, but i'm getting a not found error. OS: Linux Servidor 5.15.0-124-generic #134~20.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 1 15:27:33 UTC 2024 x86_64 x86_6...
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