Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!apple!chuq From: chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach, net.god {retired}) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: Question - Reliability of Mac IIsi logic board Keywords: mac iisi hardware logic board reliability Message-ID: <50418@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 19 Mar 91 02:02:10 GMT References: <1991Mar13.005130.23993@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au> <1991Mar18.191000.11144@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> Organization: Dottie I's Private Eyes Lines: 17 rob@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (Robert K Shull) writes: >There's a big difference between working at the factory and working on arrival. >Imagine the kind of abuse the computer gets in shipping I'll say. Back in the Good Old Days, we had a CDC Hawk 80 meg washtub delivered that had (literally) been speared by a forklift in transit. Both entry and exit holes through the chassis. When the SE came out to fix the disk drive that was "DOA" he almost died. -- Chuq Von Rospach >=< chuq@apple.com >=< GEnie: CHUQ >=< AppleLink: CHUQ SFWA Nebula Awards Reports Editor =+= Editor, OtherRealms Book Reviewer, Amazing Stories ---@--- #include Recommended reading: BONE DANCE by Emma Bull; BLIND JUSTICE by S.N. Lewitt; SCIENCE FICTION IN THE REAL WORLD by Norman Spinrad