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faristocrat
faristocrat

APC BX750MI not working after a long outage

Hi everyone, would be grateful for your advice,I've been using a new APC BX750MI since last November and everything was fine so far.Unfortunately, yesterday a sudden and long power outage occured at ho...
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rehti
rehti

Brand new UPS says battery needs replacement

Hello, we have a brand new "APC Back-UPS 1200 VA" and have set up apcupsd on the server to monitor it. Everything seems to be working fine, but when the power is lost, we get this message: pve UPS ...
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Is it okay to run a high-end gaming PC off a Smart-UPS?

The PC I just built has a Corsair HX1000i PSU and it doesn't like being fed the 'step-approximated sine wave' outputted by my Back-UPS BR1500G-IN. There's a constant crackling/buzzing coming from the P...
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Anonymous user
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BX1300LCD - Repeated battery detach/battery attach events

I'm using a BX1300LCD, and I keep getting the following messages from apcupsd: 2011-11-19 11:45:43 -0500 Battery disconnected. 2011-11-19 11:45:52 -0500 Battery reattached. 2011-11-19 11:45:56 -0500 Ba...
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Issue with APC Back-UPS Standby UPS BE850G2-UK

My UPS does not seem to function properly, the event log states the following continuously, every day, every few minutes: 6/5/24 22:09:29 Battery Charge in Range6/5/24 21:44:15 Output Load in Range6/5/...
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Mohmed_77
Mohmed_77

The Schneider UPS APC gave me error code FU which means bypass is uns...

The Schneider UPS APC gave me error code FU which means bypass is unstable what could I do to fix it what could cause it ?
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EMS_MT
EMS_MT

Alarm goes off at midnight every night

The alarm on my BACK-UPS 600 has gone off every night at midnight for the last several nights. I have 2 others in the house that have not alarmed. Last night I unplugged everything from it and unplugge...
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Replace battery on a APC Easy UPS SMV3000CAI

Hi there, We have a APC Easy UPS SMV3000CAI and the battery is on it's way out. Is the battery a user replaceable part for this UPS please? Or do we need to have Schneider register vendor to do it pl...
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APV9602

Has anyone encountered an issue with the APV9602 NMC resetting to default on every power cycle of the NMC. We have had this on multiple occasions and have found the only fix to replace the nmc UPS in...
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kchoudhury
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New UPS SMC1500IC - battery error after only 1 month ' Replace batter...

Hi I have installed a new UPS - SMC1500IC , purchased from Amazon in April 2024. After failing a self-test it now reports ' Replace battery'. I Un-plugged the battery and re-attached and did th...
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John61
John61

New APC Back-UPS BX950MI-AZ

I have a new APC Back-UPS BX950MI-AZ. I have noted that when the mains fails the unit beeps and clicks loudly when loaded with my PC, which is drawing 200W (measured with load meter). It maintains p...
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