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PowerChute Business Edition Version 10.x Upgrade Paths

Issue:
PowerChute Business Edition v10.x Upgrade Paths

Product:
PowerChute Business Edition v10.x

NOTE: PowerChute Business Edition v10.0.5 is the last revision of PowerChute Business Edition. PowerChute Business Edition has been replaced with PowerChute Serial Shutdown. There is no upgrade path from PowerChute Business Edition to PowerChute Serial Shutdown. You must uninstall Business Edition in the PowerChute Serial Shutdown.

PowerChute Business Edition is no longer available on SE.com or APC.com for download.

Environment:
All supported operating systems
See attached compatibility charts

Resolution:
Below is a list of the supported upgrade paths for PowerChute Business Edition v10.x

China
Version 9.0.1 to 10.0 64-bit Agent only. The 32-bit 9.0.1 Agent is not upgradable to version 10.0.
Version 10.0 to 10.0.1, 10.0.2, 10.0.3,10.0.4,10.0.5
Version 10.0.1 to 10.0.2 ,10.0.3,10.0.4,10.0.5
Version 10.0.2 to 10.0.3,10.0.4
Version 10.0.3 to 10.0.4,10.0.5
Version 10.0.4 to 10.0.5

Rest of the World (excluding Japan)
Version 9.5 to 10.0 64-bit Agent only. The 32-bit 9.5 Agent is not upgradable to version 10.0.
Version 10.0 to 10.0.1, 10.0.2,10.0.4,10.0.5
Version 10.0.1 to 10.0.2,10.0.4,10.0.5
Version 10.0.2 to 10.0.4
Version 10.0.4 to 10.0.5

NOTE: Beginning with the PowerChute Business Edition 9.5 release, the Server and Console have been decommissioned and replaced by a single web Agent. And, beginning with the release of PowerChute Business Edition version 10.0, PowerChute is a 64-bit application only.