Subject: Re: Three Phase
To: Anders Hogrelius <ahs@hogrelius.nu>
From: Sridhar Ayengar <sridhar@ikickass.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/20/2001 08:43:48
I've seen this page.  It mentions an elegant way of easily converting a
6000 series VAX to single-phase, but it doesn't actually give
*instructions*.

Peace...  Sridhar

On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Anders Hogrelius wrote:

> On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Gunther Schadow wrote:
> > Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> > >
> > > Could anyone point me in the directions of how to convert a VAX 6000 that
> > > accepts three-phase power to accept standard 220V or 110V AC?
> > >
> > > Peace...  Sridhar
> >
> > Your case is easy. As I understand it you basically only connect your
> > single phase 220V to one of the three phases of the VAX. But make
> > sure you read some old files on the net, Geoff's web site has some
> > and there's some other site. Search Google for "VAX 6000 power conversion"
> > and you should find it.
> >
> 
> 
> Take a look at this page. It has some info on converting a VAX from 3
> phase to single. There are also some bits on the possible pitfalls. The
> problems described might or might not apply to the VAX 6000 as well.
> 
> http://vaxarchive.org/swdoc/bsd/vaxine/section6.html
> 
> --
> cheers,
> 
> /Anders
> 
> I am Pentium of Borg... -Division is futile!
> 
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