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APC Smart UPS, Synology DS918+ and Mac mini

I have a new APC Smart-UPS C 1000, a 2018 Mac mini, and a Synology DS918+. I am trying to figure out if there is a way that when the battery gets low, the Mac and the Synology can both safely shut ...
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How to shutdown macOS / mac OSX from Network UPS Tools client - NUT

I’m looking for help in shutting down my iMac on detecting a power failure while running from a UPS. My setup is an APC SMT750i UPS, powering two Synology NASs, and iMac plus the network kit (router, ...
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Can you use a Mac mini without a UPS?

I am using a Mac mini, 2012 model, without a UPS. My assumption is that Apple has designed a special adapter to rectify high voltage and low voltage. Is that right? If I use my Mac mini without a UPS ...
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UPS behaviour when Snow Leopard is asleep

What is Snow Leopard's behaviour when there is a power failure and it is connected to a UPS, and it is in sleep mode? Will the UPS alarm notification wake OSX?
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