On 24 January 2012 02:36, Martin Langhoff <martin.langh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Richard A. Smith <rich...@laptop.org> wrote: >> Hmmm... Something else is the problem here. You can't damage the processor >> via thermal overload because it has an automatic clock back off. If you >> have motherboards that are failing its not due to a bad heat spreader. At >> worst all you would get would be hangs. > > Agreed with Richard -- Sridhar, if you are seeing permanent mb > failures, let's get SNs of those motherboards into Reuben's hands for > more in-depth diagnostics.
I've addressed this matter off-list. We are thinking of forcing a heat spreader test based on the XO's manufacturing date: https://dev.laptop.org.au/issues/1026 Sridhar _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
