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- From: bernie@metapro.DIALix.oz.au (Bernd Felsche)
- Subject: Re: A4000s dieing in the heat.
- Message-ID: <1993Jan11.082255.15502@metapro.DIALix.oz.au>
- Organization: MetaPro Systems, Perth, Western Australia
- References: <gregt.0375@colsoft.adsp.sub.org>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 93 08:22:55 GMT
- Lines: 28
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- In <gregt.0375@colsoft.adsp.sub.org>
- gregt@colsoft.adsp.sub.org (Greg Tow) writes:
-
- >In article <1993Jan7.104829.1@cc.curtin.edu.au> cjdn@cc.curtin.edu.au writes:
- >> A4000s are regularly over heating. My machine died 3 times yesterday.
-
- >> I haven't seen similar postings on the net but that is probably due to
- >> worlds population of 4000's being in the northern hemisphere, so you guys
- >> are currently suffering the cooler months. The A4000 has only just arrived in
- >> Australia (2 weeks ago) and it doesn't like the summer.
-
- [... details of cables obstructing fan deleted ... ]
- >It shouldn't if you make the mods described above. Just make sure the
- >air flow path is unobstructed. (You may need to get your dealer to do
- >the mods if warranty is an issue ;-))
-
- Exactly where is the "air flow" supposed to be? There don't
- appear to be any inlets, except the 5.25 drive bay cover
- slightly askew!
-
- >> David Newman : cjdn@cc.curtin.edu.au
-
- See you on Wednesday, David?
- --
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