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Re: VAXstation 4000/90 questions



On Sun, 2011-05-29 22:23:14 -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon 
<tls%panix.com@localhost> wrote:
> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 04:55:04PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> > On Sat, 2011-05-28 01:36:28 +0000, John Klos <john%ziaspace.com@localhost> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > 4) I think the only thing I haven't tried is replacing the heat sink
> > > compound on the CPU. Any thoughts on whether this could be an
> > > overheating CPU issue?
> > 
> > Could be. But I've never ever had seen the heat sinks to get that warm
> > that I thought about thermal problems.
> 
> If you have a thermal problem due to bad conduction between the processor
> and sink, the problem *is exactly* that the sink won't get warm.

Sure--but the hangs went away once the bugs were fixed. The machines
were stable otherwise (eg. with NetBSD.)

MfG, JBG

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Signature of: 23:53 <@jbglaw> So, ich kletter' jetzt mal ins Bett.
the second  : 23:57 <@jever2> .oO( kletter ..., hat er noch Gitter vorm Bett, 
wie früher meine Kinder?)
              00:00 <@jbglaw> jever2: *patsch*
              00:01 <@jever2> *aua*, wofür, Gedanken sind frei!
              00:02 <@jbglaw> Nee, freie Gedanken, die sind seit 1984 doch aus!
              00:03 <@jever2> 1984? ich bin erst seit 1985 verheiratet!

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