On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 09:34:26 -0400, "JANA" <jana@ca.inter.net> wrote:

>It is possible that the new battery is defective, or not taking on charge
>properly. If the battery you bought is old stock from the dealer, this can
>be a problem. The battery should be properly charged, and then load tested.
>If it passes the load test, then you know for sure that the UPS is
>defective.

Please do not top post. Thanks.

The UPS should, at the very least, have an indicator that the battery
is charged.