[Info-vax] Looking for a source for replace or repair some power supplies

Paul Sture nospam at sture.ch
Fri Aug 31 11:19:20 EDT 2012


On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:09:12 +0000, ChrisQ wrote:

> The difference being that a reputable dealer will test the item and run
> manufacturers diags, which takes time and $. Also, they mainly sell to
> corporates, who will expect a warranty. If they want an item, they
> usually need it today and are really not interested in the price, unless
> completely off the wall. Even at $1500, it's still probably a fraction
> of the new dec price and that's assuming dec can even supply it. I don't
> want to seem to be defending dealers, but some are very good and it
> isn't a zero cost game...

Yes. When I bought an Alpha from Islandco, they ran it at least 
overnight, maybe longer, to ensure it was OK before shipping.

-- 
Paul Sture



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