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Ticking/Beep Sound Last Night

Hi All, Last night in the middle of the night I heard a very faint ticking/beep sound. It was quiet and I couldn't tell where it was coming from. It would occur about 10 times in a row and then stop. I...
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New BR1500G, replace battery warning

Hi -- My 5-week-old Back-Up Pro BR1500G has started generating replace battery warnings, both the flashing icon on the display panel and frequent reports to my NAS which forwards me the warnings it is ...
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"Windows did not shut down correctly" when PCPE organised the shutdown...

I have a Back-UPS Pro 900 protecting a client's Windows server - Small Business Server 2011, so Windows Server 2008 R2. I have installed PowerChute Personal Edition - because I can't use the Business E...
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Back-UPS ES 700 momentary power outage

Hello,our company uses three APC Backup-UPS ES 700 (700 VA / 405 W) units and we are experiencing some strange power outages on two of them. Let me describe the setup: Unit #1: - 2 PCs (with G620 and G...
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XS 1300 smoking after use

Hi, We just had a 3 hour power outage, which is unusual for us. I happened to go into my office about 20 minutes after the power came back on and noticed that my Back-UPS was smoking out of the vents ...
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Back-UPS 1500

Hi, I'm an owner of a Back-UPS 1500 (home use). I've had this unit for approx. two years and it has worked flawlessly. I use this unit to provide back-up power to my home network equipment - network sw...
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APC UPS ES700

Hi I have since years an APC UPS ES700 and i never had a problems with different devices. Recently i changed the modem router buying an ASUS DSL-AC68U. With this device the UPS doesn't work. When powe...
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correct ports for Ethernet passthrough?

Having trouble getting the Ethernet port pass through protector to work properly. I have a router with a LAN port direct connection to wall outlets.... there are three ports on the UPS: data, to ro...
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Random long beeps

I have a new Back UPS 600. It emits intermittent, random, constant beeps. When it beeps the indicator light is amber. It seems to beep more when the computer processing requirements go up. It doesn...
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2 UPS's in daisy-chain

Hi, All we know that we will get know that our UPS battery has worn out during power failure incident. What if reduce the negative risk of this failure while connecting 2 UPS's in daisy-chain ? APC FAQ...
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750G issue.

Hi all, i know there has been much discussion of the relay clicking on ups devices. Mine is a little different. It only cycles the relay when the computer is awake and being used. It's like the comput...
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