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machine-room archaology

Last week I installed a new rack in our little machine room, to hold some Itanium development machines. Part of that was trying to hook up a "PDU" (power distribution unit), which is basically a fancy/expensive power board. This one needs an AS-3112 15A to IEC C20 cable. Those are hard to find.

Under the raised floor, while trying to find a power point, I found thick ethernet cable, with Digital repeaters(?) still attached.

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