>> Hi, >> i am very sure that the batterys are dead. APC recommends to change the >> batterys every 3 to 5 years. I'd change them every 3 years to be sure. >> Its very unlikely that your 6 year old packs are still fully functional. >> I had the same symptoms at a customers APC (3000VA) and the battery >> packs were dead. Try to locate the packs on ebay, can save quite a bunch >> of money (but beware of low quality packs). >> >> > http://stores.ebay.com/Gruber-Power-Services > > I've used them multiple times and been very happy. > > Malcolm
I have used them as well and been fairly happy. Beware that they will spam you to death (and responding to their mailings with removal requests continue to go unanswered). Brian
