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APC BACK-UPS 950VA ethernet ports dont work?

Today I bought a APC BACK-UPS 950VA and I think the ethernet ports don't work, I plug the ethernet cable from the wall to UPS and from the UPS to the PC and I get not connection. it is defective?
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APC UPS Pro 550 - Noob questions, Buzzing, LCD contrast, Sensitivity a...

Hi everyone, Just bought a few UPS's and its my first time owning any. They are APC UPS Pro 550 and as a noob, have a few questions. - Is the buzzing noise normal? - How do i adjust the contrast / brig...
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CyberFort 350

Hi, can you please help me. I had to disconnect the UPS from AC Utility for 3 days. Now, when switched on, it switches the battery continuously to AC Utility (even 30 minutes). PowerChute Personal Edit...
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Back-UPS ES 700 - BE700G-FR - 5B1312T01141 ( 4 years )

Hello, It's been 2 days since I have a problem with my ES 700. At times when I try to turn it on, it beeps long and does not light. The LED remains off. The PowerChute software was overloaded while I ...
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Charge in backup battery always low

as per title brand new UPS acquired yesterday on Amazon test passed (on APC paper and self-test)out of box the value was on about 60 Watt during the night the UPS was connected to the main but the PC o...
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BX1400U-GR estimated battery time is too low?

Hi, I have BX1400U-GR and I see that BX1400U-GR should have 50Watt > 1 hour 45 minute , 100 Watt > 25 minute , 280 Watt > 18 minute. Mine, however, acts like this; 50Watt > 40 minute , 100...
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Backup-UPS ES 700 shutdown rather than hibernate

I have a laptop with PowerChute personal 3.0.2. When mains power fails the laptop runs for maximum duration (until 5 mins before the UPS battery dies). PowerChute then hibernates the PC. The UPS eventu...
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APC 700VA & 1000VA Internet Connection W/IOS App Question

Can I hook both the 1000va and 700va to the Internet and then have a IOS app monitor them?
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Brand new Back-UPS XS 1500G fails self test

I just replaced my old BX1500LCD with a BX1500G (SN 4B1743P14009), purchased today. I waited for the UPS to reach full charge and did a manual self-test, which it failed. I waited 15 mins or so and tr...
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Issues with the master outlet

Hello, I just purchased a Bx1500g last night, and after plugging my PC into the master outlet my monitor into one of the slave outlets i had display output issues. Basically the system will boot and w...
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Master controlled slave outlets (SOLVED)

Dear APC enthusiasts, I have a Backup-UPS RS 550G and have connected a low power device, a monitor, to the master power outlet. Now I have set up to shut down the slave outlets if the master does not u...
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