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BX2200MI and Linux apcupsd repeated battery detach/battery attach even...

Hello all, I'm using a BX2200MI, and I keep getting the following messages from apcupsd:Jun 14 08:23:11 envy apcupsd[1682]: Battery disconnected.Jun 14 08:23:12 envy apcupsd[1682]: Battery reattached...
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Be850G2 UPS & Landline phone

Not a techie so be nice. BT is rolling out fibre and moving me to VOIP for landline. I live in an area with little mobile phone coverage. I bought the UPS mainly to support the ability to make ca...
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MOG
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smt1500i the menus are read-only

Hello For a smt1500i without network cardSince I changed the battery, the menus are read-only; I can't make any changes.I tried to reset by disconnecting the battery and pressing power after reconnecti...
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lazywarp
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APC Pro 1500 S Stuck in F02 Error Mode with Constant Beeping

I have an APC Pro 1500 S that randomly tripped while I was at work and stayed beeping for hours (my dog is now traumatized to the beeping sound). No matter what I do the unit only shows F02 with a cons...
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UPS Fan not spinning when charging

I have a pretty old (~6 years) BX1100C-IN for which I've recently had the batteries swapped as the old ones got very weak. The UPS now manages to power the connected load (just a router & a cordles...
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Plugging a UPS into a Surge protector?

Is it ok to plug a UPS unit into a surge protector outlet that is plugged directly into the wall outlet? I have looked up info on google, but see conflicting advice on whether you should or not. I have...
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CP12036LI & BT Smart Hub 2

I recently purchased a APC CP12036LI lithium-ion Mini Back-UPS Connect 12V and the enclosed adaptors do not fit my BT Smart Hub 2 power socket (rated input 12V 1.5A). Have I got the wrong UPS or is a s...
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Does charge level affect transfer time?

My new PC has got a Corsair HX1000i PSU connected to a APC Smart-UPS SUA1500I-IND pure sinewave UPS. I was running a OCCT Power Test (that pushes CPU & GPU simultaneously) and I manually shut dow...
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BRG1500 shuts off after regaining power

I recently purchased a few of the BRG1500 battery backups and have found an issue where the back up turns off after regaining power from the external source. This only seems to happen whenever the mast...
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Unsure of what firmware to download for Smart UPS SMC1500IC

There are six firmware files available to download on the SMC 1500IC product page and I'm unsure which one to download. Could anyone explain what to look for?
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Protection for the LAN

Hello, I would need to protect a newly purchased server (Dell T350) not only from the electrical part but also from the LAN. I used to use PNET1GB but it is no longer commercially available. Are th...
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