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From: rcfische@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (Raymond C. Fischer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: An American Mac in Europe
Message-ID: <25ef6474.3382@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU>
Date: 3 Mar 90 06:30:12 GMT
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Reply-To: rcfische@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (Raymond C. Fischer)
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In article <16721@oregon.uoregon.edu> BOLDUAN@oregon.uoregon.edu (Karen Bolduan) writes:
>Hilfe!
>Does anyone out there know what's involved in plugging an American SE into
>a European 220 volt outlet? I'd hate to fry my Mac! I've been told that the
>II series has an auto switching power source, but I've been told lots of 
>other unconfirmed things as well...

If you're not the trusting sort who beleives everything people say
(and I wouldn't be either when it's my $3000 Mac at stake) then look
at the back of your Mac.  Somewhere in that print it will say exactly
what its power requirements are.  My SE/30 says 50-60Hz, 100-240V

Simple, eh?

Ray Fischer
rcfische@polyslo.calpoly.edu