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Pro 1500, new battery won't hold a charge

Hi everyone, I've been Googling and searching here and looking at videos but I'm not getting an answer. My company uses a Pro 1500. The battery was starting to die after all these years so we ordered a...
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BackUPS Pro 1500 randomly losing power

Hello! I've got a BackUPS Pro 1500 that I've had for a couple years now, and I'm starting to have problems with it randomly going into UPS mode. My machine is set up incorrectly, and hibernates immedia...
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Android TV

I have an new sony bravia that runs android tv and I'm going to hook it up to a backups battery back up. Is there software for the tv that will communicate with the UPS over the data cable / usb port t...
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BE550G Auto shutdown at power outage

Hi, I just bought a BE550G Back-UPS 550VA for my 24x7 HTPC and I was wondering if it is possible to set it in order to automatically shut down my HTPC when there is a power outage and I am not at home?...
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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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