> Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 05:06:20 -0500
> Subject: Re: battery replacement on VAX 4000-300
> To: M J Dowden <mjdowden@panix.com>
> From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
> 
> On Thursday, April 3, 2003, at 05:04 AM, M J Dowden wrote:
> >>   They are in the bulkhead/connector panel that covers the processor 
> >> board.
> >
> >     I thank you kindly. Are they ordinary NiCad batteries or are they 
> > taped together like cordless phone batteries? I was hoping to have the 
> > parts on hand before starting the job. Is there a bracket or are they 
> > hardwired and soldered to the board.
> 
>    Hmm, my memory is getting fuzzy...I think they're wrapped together 
> and snapped into a plastic bracket but I'm not 100% sure about that.

If this is the same as the NiCad battery pack in the MicroVax II,
there is a cordless phone battery pack that is an exact replacement.
Including the connector on the end of the wire.  That's my fuzzy memory.

    carl
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    carl lowenstein         marine physical lab     u.c. san diego
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