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ups4life
ups4life

BR1500MS2 UPS Load is showing 1% when I plugged to battery side 78W

Hello, I have the following electronics: Verizon 5g Home Internet Modem - Which it says on it's socket connector it's 43W. I also have two router switcher related devices that each it says: 5v 3A - s...
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Back-UPS CS 650 Still Beeping after Battery Replaced

Hi,I've got an APC Back-UPS CS 650 which is a few years old.Yesterday I came home to discover it and everything connected to it shut down. There hadn't been a power cut (my bedside clock was still at t...
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JezH
JezH

Download link for AP9641 firmware broken

I am trying to download the latest firmware for the Network management card in my Smart-UPS X 3000. The Card model number is AP9641. None of the download links for it work on the website - I just ge...
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2023-05-02

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Battery Return Shipping Labels

I just received 5 sets of replacement batteries and there are no return shipping labels with them to return the old batteries for recycling. We are checking with the vendor we purchased them from but I...
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shut down servers, but not outlets?

Hi folks:I have a SmartUps C 1500. It powers two servers, and a switch.I have installed the PowerChute software, and set it up to power down the servers immediately on entering battery mode, so that t...
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kiakranthi
kiakranthi

Can I isolate server power from outlet power during a shutdown?

Hello, community members! I'm wondering if anyone has advice or experience with shutting down servers without impacting the outlets they are network address connected to. Specifically, I'm looking to ...
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No Power

I have a APC UPS 500ES and I have no power on the backup outlets. I thought the battery was bad so I replaced it and still no power. Any suggestions? Thanks Scott
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bjmartin
bjmartin

PCNS Client cannot connect to USV

Hello everyone we have 2 USP's that both are connected to a host with multiple vm's. I set up a physical client with PCNS on it to send ssh commands and shut down the virtual machines and the host. H...
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GraemeA
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SMT3000I output over volt event when switching to battery but only wit...

Hi, hoping someone can shed some light on an issue that has appeared on one of our clients SMT3000I units. which is normally attached to 2 server power supplies & a handful of network swi...
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2023-04-24

mrm
mrm

how to shut down computer but not battery?

Using powerchute personal edition for APC 900M. Configured to hibernate PC after 5 minutes of lost power, which works great. But I want the battery power to stay on afterwards, since there are low powe...
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kausner
kausner

BR1500g random beep

Model: Back-UPS RS 1500GSerial number: 4B1515P38829Firmware revision: 865.L5.DSoftware version: PowerChute Personal Edition 3.1.0Date of last manual self-test: 4/12/2023Result of last manual self-test:...
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