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BE325R Clicking!

BE325R is acting up: Erratic quick clicking noise (from relay within obviously) AC Volatge readings at battery-backed up sockets... Fluctuates from 121V hot-to-neutral 54V hot-to-ground 73V neutral-to-...
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Should I power off the UPS-ES "green" button when not using those sock...

Hello, I assume it is best to post my configuration so here it is: I purchased a new 350G UPS-ES from Staples the other day. I have 6 plugs total. Three surge protected sockets hold my phone charger, m...
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Back-UPS Pro 650 Battery Swap - Can't budge the old battery this time

This is our 3rd battery swap. Great product but this time I can't budge the old battery. It rocks forward only every so slightly but won't move forward AT ALL. There is clearance on both sides but the ...
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New battery passing test then failing

My UPS had a failing battery so I bought a new genuine APC battery and installed it. The first thing I did was run a test and it passed with flying colors, before the test it was still charging and was...
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Recommended UPS for HP Workstation

Can any body recommended what UPS i should go for HP Workstation.
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UPS runs on battery mode because building wiring fault light is on?

I just bought an APC XS1300 a few days ago, however, whenever I plug it to any of my wall outlet, the building wiring fault indicator is on, and when I turn on the APC, it runs on battery directly inst...
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Data sent to APC by Powerchute

Can anyone tell me what are the informations sent to APC by Powerchute when you activate the data report feature (I don't know if it's written "data report" in the english version, mine is in portugues...
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APC PRO 7T_ Can a 120V SurgeArrest work @ 127/220 V in Saudi Arabia

Dear Friends, I have to travel to middle east quite often now, The Standard Voltage in Saudi Arabia is 127/220 @ 50/60Hz, some says it's 110/220V, not sure though I was able to buy a new APC SurgeArres...
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Backup UPS is now garbage

After trying two brand new batteries, one from APC and the other from Apex, I've concluded that my ES-500 has given up the ghost. Even after installing the new Apex, it says Estimated Run Time of 2 min...
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Back-UPS BE600-BR - too restricted low transfer point.

I apologise for posting this again here, I had posted this message on the General Discussion forum by mistake... The moderators can delete it from there if they want to... I own among other APC Models...
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There is no uninstall option

I think I will try to install PowerChute version 2.0 just to see if it reports the correct RAM in my computer. There does not seem to be a way to uninstall version 1.5 though. I think APC left somethi...
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