Hi Neil,
Let me look around work (Cirrus Logic), and see if I can find
you a new chip.
Clint
On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Neil Cherry wrote:
> Gene Buckle wrote:
> >
> > > Does anyone have a Maxtor P0-12S they would like to part with. I
> > > accidentally set mine on fire and need a new circuit board for it.
> >
> > Ok Neil, I've _got_ to hear the story behind this. :)
> >
> > g.
>
> I had the full height drive belly up and exposed (it didn't fit inside
> my Server). One day my foot hooked a cable and through a Rube Goldberg
> series of events down came the LAN hub right on the IO chip of the drive.
> Before I knew what had happened the drive caught fire. The computer
> kept running until I pulled the power out of the drive. At that point the
> SCSI bus hung.
>
> The room stank for a week, the drive has a chip with 2 eruption craters
> (Cirrus Logic CL-SH350-230C-C). The drive worked really well up to that
> point. :-0
>
> Needless to say I no longer have servers components exposed in such a
> manor. (DOH!)
>
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Received on Mon Oct 30 2000 - 13:44:21 GMT