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XL1201 Stability Update

In an effort to rule out the power supply causing the XL1201’s instability, I sent it out for overhaul by Power Clinic. After reinstalling it, I booted the XL1201 and just let it sit in the … »

Douglas Fields Douglas Fields on symbolics, xl1201, power 16 July 2016

Todd MAX-354-1252 Power Supply for XL1201

So, I learned something about the Todd MAX-354-1252 power supply in the Symbolics XL1201 today that I thought I’d share. Not that I understand it, mind you. The power supply has six trim pots. … »

Douglas Fields Douglas Fields on symbolics, xl1201, power 13 July 2016

Power Supply, Memory, Crashes

I don’t have the time to post all the details before going to sleep, but I did a few things tonight including measure the power supply voltages, install new RAM, and have a lot of problems and … »

Douglas Fields Douglas Fields on symbolics, xl1201, memory, problems, power 05 July 2016

XL1201 Power Consumption

I was asked how much power is used by the XL1201. Here are a few data points… XL1201 with only SCSI2SD: 222-233W Console: 106W With the XL1201 sitting idle it takes the same amount as … »

Douglas Fields Douglas Fields on xl1201, symbolics, power, cost, console 26 June 2016
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