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Re: (ASCEND) More K56Cards failures...




 How many PRI's do you pump into your 4004's?

Jason


On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Chris King wrote:

> The facility where mine failed was 60f-65f (there were occassions where the
> A/C failed and the temp went up to 85 or so, but this happened maybe twice
> (and we had fans, etc... to keep them cool).  While I wouldn't dismiss the
> heat factor altogether, I would also say that I have several pre 645xxxx
> maxen that are still operational and are in less than best condition
> elements.  So, my theory is - maybe a batch of sub-standard materials during
> production??  Just a guess.
> 
> At 09:33 AM 3/12/98 -0600, you wrote:
> >
> >I have 10 or so maxes that are pre-645XXXX that haven't given me any
> >problems, except one bad modem card in one. Could this be because we keep
> >them air conditioned...regulated..etc? Or am I just an accident waiting to
> >happen?
> >
> >-andy
> >
> >> 
> >>  Agreed, Plain and simple the Max's made prior to 645XXX are going
> >> to die, That's what happened here, The fans they put in those boxes
> >> are HORRIBLE! They did learn their lesson and put in improved fans. 
> >> the boxes they now put out are engineered 100% better than the
> >> older models. 
> I do agree that the new boxes are engineered better, though.  I can tell
> that through firmware upgrades... the newer maxen handle the binary upload
> much much better than the older maxen.  With the older maxen, you NEVER know
> what your going to get.
> >
> >
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> Chris King - IPA.NET (cking@ipa.net)
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