Re: Is an U60 a U60 without a Elite 3Dm6 framebuffer ??

From: Chris Morgan (cm_at_mihalis.net)
Date: 08/19/04 

Date: 18 Aug 2004 23:07:37 -0400

"Andrew Tyson" <atyson_AT_optushome_DOT_com_DOT_au> writes:

> We bought 3 440MHz U10s in 2000 - all three had terminal CPU failures.
> That's a 100% failure rate.

That's got to be pretty unusual. I've had more problems with the disks
(four failures in two machines over about 3-4 years), and of course
disks fail in all types of machines with depressing regularity.

Chris 

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