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Clicking on UPS unit/ Power cuts off, then back on, rapidly

I have a APC UPS unit that is clicking on and off very rapidly, causing power to be cut on and off. Gosh, I hope it didn't damage my computer. This is a mission critical UPS unit that also powers my ro...
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Help! Powerchute Misreporting? BAT Not kicking in.

Hello, I have a cliet using I believe the 650v on a new Vista PC with the monitor and the tower only plugged into the battery backup side and 2 devices pluged into the surge side. The unit has been cha...
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xp client ups keeps going to battery power

I have a user that keeps complaining that his computer is going to the UPS for power and the UPS logs indicate that as well. It happens quite a few times throughout the week. However, no one else in th...
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Backup UPS ES750 compatibility problems with Vista Ultimate x64.

Backup UPS ES750 compatibility problems with Vista Ultimate x64. The APC shows up inside powerchute 2.1 as connected and responding. But when I try to put the computer in Sleep mode or Hibernate it shu...
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PowerChute Personal Edition v2.1 for Vista - Problems

This was posted in another forum several months ago, and I will post it back here since I have this problem. I just bought the APC model below 2 days ago. APC model: Back-UPS XS 900 There are a few thi...
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Urgent Setup Question - Cable Modem, Routers, Switches

I am setting up a BR1500 with my system today, and I'm not sure the best way to protect my broadband/network gear. I know what to do about AC power adapters (battery v. just surge protection, etc.), bu...
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URGENT! BR1500 LCD - Need to fully charge before using?

I am expecting delivery of mine this afternoon today, and wanted to get it set up and in use right away. However, the user's guide says it should be fully charged (16 hours!) before using. On the other...
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Powerchute Business Edition Basic 7.0.5

My SMTP server requires a password to send messages, how do I add a password to the SMTP information under modifiy configuration/E-Mail/Paging settings? Thank you.
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4 Small UPS APC units around my house all clicking at the same time???

I have 4 Small UPS APC units around my house all clicking at the same time and sometimes actually beeping, Power seems to be fine all my lights are on not flickering and Air Conditioning system is off....
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APC RS 1500VA (BR1500I) - Fan or no fan?

Does this unit have a fan?
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Can Back-UPS RS 800's be managed by the InfraStruXure Manager applianc...

My network consists of a small datacenter of 20 servers, protected by Smart-UPS rackmount UPS's, plus about 60 workstations and other devices protected by Back-UPS RS800's. I manage the datacenter UPS'...
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