software to shutdown several server on a single UPS with no NIC.
I have a customer that has several physical servers on a single APC smartups 1500. There is no expander card installed, so I can only connect 1 server ( or 2 if I use the serial connector), but I have...
View ArticleI am looking to upgrade the UPS"s in both of our Server Racks what is best now?
We are looking at upgrading our UPS"s for our two server racks we need something that won't break the bank but will give some enough time to shut down correctly.Something that is easily configurable...
View ArticleUPS for several hours of desktop runtime?
I have a UPS on my office computer so that if we have a scheduled power outage I have access to my system whilst onsite.It's an ancient (10+ years old) APC SmartUPS and seems to be on the decline so...
View ArticleWheres the best place to buy APC 1500 PRO Battery back-up
Wheres the best place to buy APC 1500 PRO Battery back-up for a good price??
View ArticleQuestion about Liebert GXT2-10000RT208
good morning, my ups gxt2-10000rt208 on the fault indicator and the led's A and E, Can anyone help?
View ArticleAPC Smart UPS 3000 - Need Help!
Hello,Not sure if this is the right forum to ask this question but we have about 20 APC Smart UPS 3000. They work decent but when replacing the batteries the battery light stays on and its driving me...
View ArticleAPC Smart UPS
So twice in the past 2/3 weeks our UPS has now just shut off and then rebooted. This has brought all the equipment down with it. Battery indicators show fully charged, doesn't have any warning lights...
View ArticleHelp locating a vendor. They were at Spiceworld last year and refurbished UPC's
I believe they focused on APC brands. Not 100% sure. Also open to suggestions on who to contact (if no one can remember the vendor) for an overnight replacement of my APC. Needing something comparable...
View ArticleTrippLite UPS Failed Due to Bad Battery.... What?
We currently utilize TrippLite UPS to manager our servers (Model SMART1500RMXL2UA). Over the weekend the UPS failed and brought down our server. After contacting TrippLite customer server for a...
View ArticleAPC Smart UPS 3000 Digital Display
Hello,I have a slew of APC Smart UPS 3000 with the digital displays (SMX3000RMHV2U). I tried logging into them via a serial cable with the PowerChute Business Edition Software and it says this model...
View ArticleDo you have your UPS units under support?
We have several UPS's, mostly Eaton 9130 some with EBM's some just the unit.Ages vary and whilst they're all reasonably new they're all out of warranty.I'm trying to get some kind of feel for whether...
View ArticleUPS battery brands
I'm looking to replace the bateries in my APC UPS. Its the 2200vu rack mount unit and takes 8 batteries. I can replace the whole pack for $400 or so. Or I can replace the batteries in the pack for...
View ArticleUPS Battery replacement or unit replacement
Yesterday I noticed that one of my APC UPS 3000XL's had a red light for battery replacement.This model is discontinued by APC. Should I attempt to replace the batteries or just replace the unit? I...
View ArticleMacintosh OSX Network Shutdown for Eaton 9130 UPS?
How do I get an Eaton 9130 UPS to signal a Macintosh running OS X Yosemite or Mavericks over the network to shut down on utility power failure?Connecting the Mac to the 9130 by USB works, but I don't...
View ArticlePower Issues
Hi Gurus,I have incident here that 1 DL360 server (2nd psu on the way) restarted and my workstation power off after office hours. Few days before i have a DSL modem broken and our ISP ask me to use...
View ArticleSimple Power Outage counter?
Hey folks, I am look ing for a simple and cheap way to monitor a couple of things.1) When the building power is out.2) Duration of outage.Case: In our server room, the racks are on UPS's. Then the...
View ArticleUPS advice
Hi All,I've been looking around for a UPS but am finding it difficult to find anything completely suitable. Most products that I'm finding seem to be designed to protect servers and be connected...
View ArticleFault in 160 kva ups unit high frequency 61 Hz to 420 Hz and 450 vac output
we are face Fault in 160 kva ups unit high frequency 61 Hz to 420 Hz and 450 vac output we unable recognize faults. input voltage 380/60 Hz if you face this problem please share with us. inverter high...
View ArticleUPS Planning on Server Rack
I am moving into a small empty room that I am converting into a small server room.I will have just one server rack that will hold five HP ProLiant servers, four G8 one G7. All have redundant 450 or 460...
View ArticlePlug UPS directly into PDU?
I have been told today by APC that I cannot plug my UPS into a PDU and that it needs to plug directly into the wall. This is the L5-20P plug. How in the world can you do this and it be clean? Are...
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