Re: [tlug] BP6 meltdown

[David Dibben <dibben@example.com>]

On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 16:59:41 +0700
"Jonathan Q" <jq@example.com> wrote:
 > A friend of mine with a BP6 recently had a white-smoke-escape incident
with a
 > BP6 when a capacitor exploded.  Surprisingly, it still functioned in
single
 > CPU mode with one blown capacitor and several leaking ones.  Last I
heard, he
 > was off to Akiba to buy some new capacitors and replace the lot.

The Register has a possible explanation for this:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/3/29222.html



Regards

David