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Subject: [Leica] Disk failure?
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:45:45 -0400

> It is virtually impossible to tell what the fault is without the computer 
> in
> front of a tech....
> 
> But my guess is that there is no connector fault.  Most likely a problem 
> with
> internal timing commands in the electronics that drift out of spec with 
> high
> temps.....and thus get "confused"....
> 
> Tough it out, get a cooler ( Laptop?  use a base cooler or a metal plat 
> under
> the computer) , or otherwise use something else until the temps cool 
> down.....
> another cheap fix is a $100 room air conditioner.... but I digress
> 
> Temp problems are really tought to work around in electronics, and few
> understand the issues.....
> 
> Less understand the solutions....
> 
> Frank
> 


At least a little tiny table fan to blow over things.

[Rabs]
Mark William Rabiner





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