Re: More MVII Hardware Help

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From: Don Stokes
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 1990 14:17

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terry@spcvxb.spc.edu (Terry Kennedy, Operations Mgr) writes:

> In article <8810@pitt.UUCP>, jcd@pitt.UUCP (Jim Durham) writes:
> 
>   Seriously, if you have a BA23 master box (with front panel halt and restart
> buttons), you should have the power harness checked. The old harness can catc
> on fire.

I can second this -- we had intermittent problems on a MicroVAX I a
while ago.  The problem was a cooked power harness.  The cable had been
pretty hot -- the connectors had cracked and the cable was quite an
unhealthy shade of toasted brown.

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From: don@zl2tnm.gp.govt.nz (Don Stokes)
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Subject: Re: More MVII Hardware Help
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