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From: msc@ramoth.esd.sgi.com (Mark Callow)
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Subject: Re: Upgrading 25G to 35G
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Date: 18 Apr 91 18:45:49 GMT
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In article <72413@brunix.UUCP>, sgf@cfm.brown.edu (Sam Fulcomer) writes:
|> ...maybe "reconsiderations"? I'll bet that funky fan over the DSP
|> wasn't in the prototype. I do like it as a solution, though. The
|> DSP alone must draw somewhere around 150 ma.

Excuse me!  The "funky fan" is over the MIPS R3000 cpu chip.  The DSP is
some considerable distance away on the other end of the circuit board.
I would be very surprised if the DSP draws anywhere close to 150 mA.
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From the TARDIS of Mark Callow
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"Spirits of genius are always opposed by mediocre minds" - Albert Einstein