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MASTER ENABLE on a back-UPS 700

I just purchased this puppy--I own several apc's and figured this should be idiot proof. Unfortunately, I do not understand the Master Enable serivce. For example, I turned on the unit this morning, a...
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Cant Download Powerchute Personal Edition.

I would really like to use the software. Right now im Using BatteryMon. But I really would like to use Powerchute Personal Edition for my SmartUps-750 if someone could please send me a direct link or...
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How to auto shutdown copmuter

hi all, i got BX625CI-MS recently and there is no usb or serial port. is it still possible to configure to auto shutdown the windows 7 when on battery? thanks
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New Battery in XS 1000

Just bought a new RBC 123 battery for my XS1000. I hot swapped it in. And immediately on my Mac Pro, the icon in the menu bar said it was at 100%. Which seemed strange. I left it plugged in for 24 ...
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SURT8000XLI problem

Hello. I have a SURT8000XLI with a problem. It wasn't working for tree years, so I replace the batteries and turn on the UPS. I don't have any error but I suspect that one of the battery pack is not c...
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RELAYswitch on ES-500va APC

hi there, this questions bothered me,im doing all the remedy that my uncle thought me but nothing works.hahaha 1. thus a relay switch can cause a back-ups es 500 to beep so long? 2 .thus a capacitor to...
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Keeping Powered Backup Outlets Alive

I apologize if this has been answered: if it has, please point me to the thread!I recently purchased a BR1500G for a specific purpose. I expected this functionality to be trivial, and am now dismayed t...
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Is the Master Outlet on a Back-UPS Pro 1300 required to be used for th...

I have a home office in which I'm setting up a new all-in-one computer with Windows 10. I would like to keep my old Vista computer running while I transfer the files that I need. I had plugged the ne...
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Battery Saver.. how to use this feature??

Just bought APC Back-UPS 600, 230V (BX600CI-IN) without Auto Shutdown Software, India. In this there is feature called "Battery Saver". I don't know how to use this? what is the purpose of this featu...
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Online Problems

Hey Guys, my 2000va ups is not working when it is in online mode.I think there is something wrong in my UPS..It beeps always or in battery mode even if i plug it in the power source..maybe the charging...
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APC BackUPS1500XS

We have a customer that has an old style beige Back-UPS 1500 XS (BX1500) that had an issue of not wanting to switch back to AC power after being moved from one location to another. We couldn't get it ...
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