From: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
To: "Ville Syrjälä" <syrjala@sci.fi>,
"Krzysztof Halasa" <khc@pm.waw.pl>, "Zan Lynx" <zlynx@acm.org>,
"Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz" <bzolnier@gmail.com>,
"Alan Cox" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
jeff@garzik.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, alan@redhat.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3/3] pata: "I do not think it means, what you think it means."
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 10:00:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47D00721.3070002@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47D006A1.8070000@rtr.ca>
Mark Lord wrote:
>
> The original Deathstar ailment had nothing to do with firmware or cooling.
> But rather, a bad batch of chips that IBM had the misfortune to use a
> lot of.
>
> The chips would grow tiny internal whiskers over a period of 2+ years,
> and eventually short circuit themselves.
...
Oddly enough, the Wikipedia entry doesn't include this information,
but does talk about other failure modes of the 75GXP series.
Cheers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-06 15:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-04 23:16 [patch 3/3] pata: "I do not think it means, what you think it means." akpm
2008-03-05 1:34 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-03-05 1:30 ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-05 1:54 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-03-05 11:56 ` Alan Cox
2008-03-05 13:21 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-03-05 14:39 ` Alan Cox
2008-03-05 16:13 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-03-05 16:34 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-03-05 16:46 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-03-05 16:55 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-03-05 17:22 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-03-05 18:33 ` Zan Lynx
2008-03-06 1:33 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-03-06 11:13 ` Ville Syrjälä
2008-03-06 14:58 ` Mark Lord
2008-03-06 14:58 ` Mark Lord
2008-03-06 15:00 ` Mark Lord
2008-03-06 15:00 ` Mark Lord [this message]
2008-03-06 22:10 ` Krzysztof Halasa
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