More 34

From: David Wollmann <dwollmann_at_ibmhelp.com>
Date: Mon Mar 2 16:46:27 1998

Just curious, isn't the S/34 a 220v box?

Max Eskin wrote:
>
> Today was my first major interaction with the system/34, unfortunately
> on 1/2 hour long. Next monday, I can stay there 2-8 PM if I want to...
> I made the following discoveries:
> a)It's on casters
> b)It has a 65MB hard drive
> c)It's not all that dusty.
> By virtue of a, I moved it to reveal the CE panel, which had all of
> the floppies and a little error code booklet tucked inside. This
> booklet is fairly useless now that IBM doesn't support the 34, but
> it does list all of the parts and their names. There is a thing that
> I saw called the DC distribution panel. I was thinking that I might
> switch the power supply's outputs with the outputs for a normal PC AT
> PSU, of course not powering the drives. The booklet does imply that
> the PSU outputs -4, -5, 5,6,8.5,-12,12,-24, and 24 volts. Knowing this
> I ought to be able to get a couple of PC psus and run it. Next step:
> finding a room that has power to it - this one doesn't...
>
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Received on Mon Mar 02 1998 - 16:46:27 GMT

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