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REPAIR FORM W20-575-50 SS4 Freeze Caper:

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Louis A. Isgur)
Wed May 20 18:35:56 1998

To: hotline@MIT.EDU
Cc: wdc@MIT.EDU, larugsi@MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 18:35:50 EDT
From: "Louis A. Isgur" <larugsi@MIT.EDU>

MIT                                     Polaris
1 Amherst St                            257 Cederhill St
Mail Stop E40-334                       Marlboro, Ma 01752
Cambridge, Ma 02139                     1 800 626 1661
Customer Number = 100116                1 508 460 1800

                   MIT CAMPUS AGREEMENT REPAIR FORM
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Date Shipped:   5/21/98
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DHL#   8552635512
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RMA#   329037
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Sales#   
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PO#   
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Date Received:   
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Part Description:   150 watt pwr supply & a 32 meg simm for a Sparc4
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Part Number:   300-1279-02 & 501-2471
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Hotline Number:   5312
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Building and Room#:   W20-575
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Machine Type:   Sparc4
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CPU S/N:   620F0F04
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Hostname:   W20-575-50
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Repair Information:
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Symptoms:     system would freeze/hang & receive memory alignement errors
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Diags Used:   under Solaris 2.5.1 with Athena 8.1. Have replaced the 50 watt
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              pwr supply with the 150 watt one, and have also replaced the 
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Resolution:   defective 32 meg simm, which I believe is a direct cause of the
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Comments:     50 watt power supply. Please see SUN FCO on the 50 watt pwr
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              supply issue.
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Repaired By:   L.A.I.
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Date:  5/20/98
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