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Re: Apple IIgs 110V -> 220V, and VGA adapter?
- Subject: Re: Apple IIgs 110V -> 220V, and VGA adapter?
- From: MagerValp <MagerValp@cling.gu.se>
- Date: 03 Oct 2002 10:57:18 +0200
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Educational Programme in Computational Linguistics, Göteborg University
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>>>>> "DW" == Dominic Wu <dwu@swales.com> writes:
DW> Why not just get a voltage inverter to step down the power from
DW> the wall plug like you would with any appliances from foreign
DW> countries? Get a good quality one, of course. It'll be cheaper and
DW> faster than to fashion a new PSU, I would think... I do this when
DW> I need to run an US computer in HK. They sell them at the corner
DW> electronic stores for next to nothing.
I just looked that up yesterday, and it wasn't as bad as I thought,
$40 for a 55 VA one, $48 for a beefier one. I got the machine to boot
with an AT PSU, so I at least have something to work with now.
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