Subject: Re: Vax 4000/200 Tech Questions
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/29/2002 11:18:51
On April 29, M J Dowden wrote:
> > Umm, yes, perhaps I wasn't clear above...The IEC power cables that
> >most things use are the low-current ones, the power connectors on
> >4000-200 and similar machines are similar but have a notch in the top
> >and are the medium-current ones, and the big square connectors are the
> >high-current ones. This is an IEC standard...any cable with a notch
> >in the top *is* an exact replacement.
>
> Where could you buy a notched cable? What would you expect to pay?
I have no idea; I've always had a few lying around so I've never had
to buy them. There was a thread on the classiccmp mailing list a few
months ago in which someone mentioned they'd found them cheaply; you
might wanna dig through the archives or perhaps ask on the list.
-Dave
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Dave McGuire "Mmmm. Big."
St. Petersburg, FL -Den