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09-04-2011, 12:34 PM

Jeffhs

<----Zenith C845

Join Date: Feb 2003

Location: Fairport Harbor, Ohio (near Lake Erie)

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Quote:

Originally Posted by wa2ise

the assembly line workers used to use a hammer of some sort to smack those ICs into their sockets. They made them stop doing that after reliability issues cropped up.

Interesting. How many chips and/or modules did they ruin with that technique (?) before they were told to stop it, and (supposedly) put the ICs in by hand?

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