Messages in this thread |  | | From | Matthias Urlichs <> | Subject | Re: memory testing [was: Re: General protection fault in kswapd in 2.0.18] | Date | Sun, 15 Sep 1996 15:47:25 +0100 |
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In linux.dev.kernel, article <199609150054.UAA06514@boink.clark.net>, Charlie Wilkinson <cwilkins@boink.clark.net> writes: > > Another handy trick is to spray freon on a suspect component and chill > it down. Sometimes this will thermal-shock a borderline component into > failure mode. Freon itself is virtually outlawed in the states, but I'm > sure there must be some substitute available, probably at twice the > price and almost as harmful to the ozone. (What, me cynical?) Check > with your local electronics supply house or audio-video repair shop. > Method of choice: liquid nitrogen. Cheap, environmentally friendly, but don't overdo it (-50 degC is a bit too cold for electronics).
> In Blythe, California, a city ordinance declares that a person must own > at least two cows before he can wear cowboy boots in public. > Cool.
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