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- From: bower@pecan.cns.udel.edu (Tyson Bower)
- Subject: Re: 25MHz IIsi and my engineering friend
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.163015.1763@udel.edu>
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- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 16:30:15 GMT
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- A question which, to the best of my knowledge, no one has addressed yet.
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- Assuming that running your IIsi CPU harder than it was originally
- designed to go, and this extra power is being consumed, won't this
- decrease the expected lifespan of your machine?
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- "The candle which burns twice as bright burns half as long."
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- Does anybody have any idea as to the long-range consequences of this
- "upgrade"? I'm simply concerned that I may burn out my CPU sooner
- than is necessary.
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- -T
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