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PowerChute Business Edition Event Configuration wont save.

Every time I try to modify an event configuration I get the following error message "There was a problem accessing this page, please try again." I am running version 9.5.0.301 of PowerChute Business Ed...
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My Back-UPS ES 550 won't turn on anymore

A few days ago I used my vacuum cleaner and I plugged it on my UPS, after a while it stated emitting a constant tone of overload, after 30 minutes or so the sound stopped as well as my UPS, it wouldn't...
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Building Wiring Fault - is LED on or faintly dim?

I'm using an older APC Back-UPS NS 1080 to backup PC and monitors. works fine, wiring fault light is not on. I've also plugged in a new APC Back-UPS 1100 pro to the same outlet to initially charge the...
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No electricity and trying to see if my APC UPS can help

Howdy APC. My product is: I'm still on XP Professional and did not have my APC software installed. I have an ENERMAX PLATIMAX 600 WATT PSU My APC product is APC BACK-UP UPS XS SERIES 1500 VA 865 WA...
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UPS equipment and overvoltage protection adapters for home/private use...

Hello,I want to buy two or three UPS devices for my private household.I would like to ask if it makes sense to insert an overvoltage protection adapter on both sides of the UPS, maybe to ... ... prot...
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Disable beep tone in BX500CI

hi i have UPS APC BX500CI and i want to disable beep tone ,how disable it?
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Interference during sound recording - Back UPS XS1100CI

Hi, I'm Diego from Argentina It's been a while since I'm having problems recording with my external sound card, a Focusrite Saffire PRO 14 via firewire. The issue is not the Focusrite itself, but an in...
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overload surcharge light

I have a surge arrest surge protector. I only have 2 things plugged in. A laptop and a monitor. When the monitor is plugged in but off, the overload surcharge light comes on. when the monitor is tu...
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Problems with CS 650

Hi there, I‘m having trouble with two older CS 650 (BK650EI). From time to time the first one reports a disconnected battery. Replacing the battery didn’t help. I also checked the battery connectors wh...
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APC UPS #SUA1000ICH, Steady Red Light, NO Beep

Good Day, I tried to restart 2 UPS APC #SUA1000ICH, which I found on our shelves, it is new and have not been used and not plugged for almost 5 years. I connected the 2 UPS, no response when presses Po...
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APC ES550 turns off randomly

This has been tested on three different APC backups and it keeps recurring, so I'm posting about this issue. We have used 2 different models of APC, so I don't think the size or brand is the actual pro...
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