Uninterruptible Power Supply Service

Manages an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) connected to the computer.

Reference:

• Search Microsoft Support: Uninterruptible Power Supply Service

In XPlite Professional you can find Uninterruptible Power Supply Service under the group titled  System Services.

Install Uninterruptible Power Supply Service:

Uninterruptible Power Supply Service is a stand-alone component. The function of Uninterruptible Power Supply Service does not rely on any other XPlite Professional components and removing other components in XPlite Professional should not influence Uninterruptible Power Supply Service.

Uninstall Uninterruptible Power Supply Service:

Uninterruptible Power Supply Service is not required by other system components in XPlite Professional. You can safely uninstall Uninterruptible Power Supply Service without compromising other XPlite Professional components.

BUT PLEASE NOTE: You may have other software installed that does require Uninterruptible Power Supply Service. If you encounter any compatibility issues with other software you can quickly and easily reinstall Uninterruptible Power Supply Service using XPlite Professional.

Compatibility:

XPlite Professional can completely uninstall Uninterruptible Power Supply Service and reinstall to repair Uninterruptible Power Supply Service on:

• Windows XP Professional: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows XP Home: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows 2000 Professional: orig, SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4
• Windows 2003 Server: orig, SP1, SP2(coming!)

User Removal Statistics for Uninterruptible Power Supply Service

XPlite:
Of 2298 sampled Windows XP users, 1196 left Uninterruptible Power Supply Service installed and 1102 people uninstalled Uninterruptible Power Supply Service from their system.

2000lite:
Of 393 sampled Windows 2000 users, 94 left Uninterruptible Power Supply Service installed and 194 people uninstalled it from their system. No data for another 105 users (advanced features hidden or incomplete log data).

Pro Users can help us collect these removal statistics.

1. In XPlite or 2000lite press to access preferences.
2. Ensure logging is on.
3. Check "Send component state data when checking for upgrades" on the Preferences tab.
4. Using the Check for Upgrades button on the About tab.

The information sent is the last block only of component installation state data - you can see this in the log as "option=1" or "option=0". No personal information is conveyed.