UI I2C communication alarm detected 1421 on Smart UPS Modular Ultra
Issue:
My Smart UPS Modular Ultra has UI I2C communication alarm detected 1421 on the display and/or NMC Web Interface
Product Line:
Smart UPS Modular Ultra
Environment:
All models, all serial numbers
Resolution:
If you see this alarm, please clear the alarm and perform a power cycle to the UPS. You can follow this FAQ for a proper power cycle: https://www.se.com/us/en/faqs/FAQ000274118/.
Once you clear the alarm, please upgrade the UPS Firmware to 18.0 or greater. If you are unable to clear the alarm with a power cycle, please proceed with the firmware upgrade, then clear the alarm.
Below are the FAQs on upgrading the UPS Firmware:
How to Install Smart-UPS Modular Ultra Firmware Using the Display and USB Port
Web Link - https://www.se.com/ie/en/faqs/FAQ000261838/
How do I update my Smart-UPS firmware using the web interface of my Network Management Card?
Web Link - https://www.se.com/ca/en/faqs/FA170679/
If the alarm stays after power cycling the UPS while on FW 18.0 or greater, please reach out to CCC Technical Support.