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Q141384: APC PnP UPS Cable for Windows 95 Does Not Work with Windows NT

Article: Q141384
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 3.5,3.51
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 19-FEB-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51 
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SUMMARY
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American Power Conversion (APC) makes a cable specific to their Plug-N-Play UPS
units that does not function with their Windows NT software or the UPS software
included in Windows NT.

MORE INFORMATION
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APC's Plug-N-Play UPS only uses custom serial interface cable 940-0095, from
APC, for the Windows 95 drivers. This cable is gray in color. Windows NT is able
to use APC custom serial interface cables 940-0024B or 940-0024C. Both of these
cables are black in color.

Reference Chapter 1: Installing PowerChute Pro, page 3, or the PowerChute Pro
User's Guide for additional information.

Technical support for APC can be reached at: 1-800-800-4272

American Power Conversion, is a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no
warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this products' performance or
reliability.


Additional query words: prodnt

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNT350search kbWinNTW350 kbWinNTW350search kbWinNTW351search kbWinNTW351 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS351search kbWinNTS350search
Version           : :3.5,3.51

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