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BR550GI died?

Hello, I have a BR550GI for a NAS and Firewall, and since 2014 it has been performing well. I replaced the battery some time in 2018 as the unit reported it. A week ago, weird things started to happen:...
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APS Back-UPS ES 700 Continuous Tone with Specific Device Connected

I have a UK version of the APS Back-UPS ES 700, which I've had for a few years now without any issues, but today it suddenly started making a continuous tone. However I can't get my circumstance to qui...
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Back-UPS indicating low battery while plugged in to working outlet

Hello I just started using a 600VA APC Back-UPS (BE600M1) with my new gaming PC. The unit was working normally until running a resource intensive game at which point the Back-UPS indicates that it is r...
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SMC1000-2UC vertical orientation

Can the SMC1000-2UC be safely mounted vertically with the screen up? I looked in the manual and cannot find anything that states that it is acceptable or not acceptable. I would like to use a vertical ...
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My apc 1100va shuts down when electricity cuts off but works when i ma...

My APC BX1100C-IN 1100VA/660W shuts down showing a red overload light(not blinking staying on) on its power button and my gaming pc quickly turns off but while gaming Speed Test essay writer .But here ...
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Waking printer faults new BR1350MS

Just purchased BR1350MS and all of a sudden hitting my very basic home Samsung printer wake button causes the back-ups to fault. Didn't do that a week ago. What might be the cause of this aberrant beha...
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Red light while turning off UPS power botton

I am using Back-UPS BX1100C-IN. My problem is that while I turn off the Ups, while pressing the power button it shows red light most of the time. What is the problem? Also charging light remains only f...
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Ups shutting down randomly

My apc back up BX1100C-IN shuts down randomly and a red continuous beep is heard with the green power button led turning red! It works fine on battery when i tested it switching off the power supply! I...
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Back-UPS Pro 1500 - battery blinking, before it needed replacement??

Hello I've bought this UPS 2years and 2 months ago, devices connected to it (PC and displayes) are turned on 24 hours. Load is 25% or less according to display. There was no problem with UPS win past...
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APC 1500: Battery Not Connect Even After Replacement

We have an APC 1500 we purchased a few years back. I had also purchased a replacement battery. Today, the beeping started with the flashing battery symbol. I thought it was the battery going back since...
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APC BE550G Back-UPS failed to hibernate PC

Hello I have a APC BE550G-AZ Power Saving Back-UPS ES 8 Outlet 550VA 230V - great little unit has served me well over the years. It has 2 PCs and 3 monitors attached to it. Unfortunately, I can't say ...
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