[CentOS] Re: Best Motherboard

Thu May 15 23:20:20 UTC 2008
Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>

on 5-15-2008 4:17 PM Scott Silva spake the following:
> on 5-15-2008 5:35 AM Ryan Nichols spake the following:
>> Really? We bought that EXACT motherboard.. 10 to be exact and we've 
>> had 9 fail and the 10th is on its way to major failure.. the odd thing 
>> is that 10th one was the first one purchased and that was 6 months ago.
>>
> I haven't had failures like that since the late 90's capacitor plague!
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitor_plague
> 
Thinking more about the 10 failures, I wonder if they were grey market boards 
that got re-sold instead of sent back for remanufacture. Some dealers can be 
less than reputable when margins get tight, and some are just plain bastards.


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