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How to prevent UPS from waking up computer through USB?

I have a Eaton 3S 700 UPS plugged to my Windows 7 Pro 64-bit computer by a USB cable, and I can't prevent the UPS from waking up the computer constantly. This happen both when the UPS is in battery ...
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PowerChute Personal on Windows 7

APC UPS PowerChute Personal edition battery is not visible under the Configuaration> Power Options under Advanced Settings Balanced Power plan. The Battery Option should be visible to configure: ...
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Windows 7 Frequently Hangs Up

Of late I've not been getting as much love as I used to from my beloved Windows 7; inspite of all the adoration I've showered on her over the years. Recently, when I tried to update, she wouldn't and ...
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My computer that is plugged into an UPS reboots when the power goes down [duplicate]

I am using a Seasonic SS 400et active PFC F3 power supply, but my computer reboots when the power goes down. The computer's processor is an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600. I have 6 GB RAM and a GTS 250 512 ...
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How can I set my Windows 7 desktop with a UPS to automatically turn on after a power outage is over?

I've got a Windows 7 desktop system with an APC UPS to provide backup power during power outages. I've got the UPS connected to the system with a USB cable so that the built-in Windows power utility ...
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System connected to UPS goes to sleep short time after power is lost

I have a Win7 x64 system connected to the UPS. The UPS is capable of maintaining the system power for about 30 minutes. After I have connected the UPS, I have verified this by disconnecting the power ...
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Windows 7 goes into hibernation immediately after the UPS kicks on

I have a UPS that will power my desktop computer for 50 minutes. The idea was that if the power when out I could save/make notes on what I'm working on and then shutdown or hibernate the desktop. But ...
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Is there a way to tell the laptop battery when to stop charging?

I don't want my laptop's battery to always be at 100% because it lessens battery life, especially when above 25 Celcius, the lowest summer temperature in Israel (currently 30C - 32C). I prefer to keep ...
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Removing apcsystray entry from notification area after Uninstall?

I ran into some problems with APC's UPS software, so I uninstalled it from my Windows 7 32-bit system. However, a reference to the apcsystray app is still showing up in the taskbar notification ...
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computer shutoff suddenly, I have a APC backup UPS SE 350

My computer suddenly shutoff (abruptly), and then the APC (UPS SE 350) started to beep continuously. I pressed the button on it and it stopped, then I pressed it again and it turned on (green light) ...
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