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BackUPS ES700G beeping for seconds a number of times per day

Dear all, i have a 6 years old BackUPS ES 700 G the unit started to emit a loud beep for a number of seconds 3 to 4 times per day. I thought the battery would be bad, so I installed a new battery in Ok...
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J35B Red Light - Charger Fault

I've had my J35 conditioner and battery backup for just under 5 years now. It's starting to have some issues though - it will randomly go from the blue "all's fine" screen to the red "something's wrong...
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Back UPS ES 700

Hi, I have a 4-year old UPS (Back UPS ES 700) which I now only use for the second PSU in one of my servers (my main UPS is now a APC Back UPS Pro 1500). Last week, I powered-down the Back UPS ES 700, a...
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connected pc or server hard reboots after reconnect on AC power of UPS...

I recently bought a back-up UPS 550VA for my home server. I also tested with my home PC (not connected simultaniously of course) and both machines draw between 30 and 120 Watts during testing. With pow...
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random restarts due to ups

hey guys i have apc ups model bx600ci-in , i bought it 2 years ago and it has started giving problem like it gives only 1-2 sec of battrey backup at power shortages but the main problem is whenever i a...
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BR1000G alert

front LED panel flashing box (representing battery I guess), in powerchute it shows "Battery disconnected in your UPS battery backup". Does this mean the battery is bad and needs replaced? Current St...
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APC Backups/surge protector - oops

It's glory-me; in fact my hopes have once more been dashed because of the facts.To say that this is the last time money was spent and the results realized turned-out bad. Bad, in that what presumably ...
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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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