[Sussex] XBOX FIRE RISK

[Gareth Ablett]

 From: Matthew Macdonald-Wallace [mailto:matthew at truthisfreedom.org.uk]
 Subject: Re: [Sussex] XBOX FIRE RISK
> 
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:26:54 +0000
> Alan Pope <alan.pope at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:21:46 -0000 (GMT), Andrew Guard
> > <andrew at andrewguard.com> wrote:
> > > Microsoft has issued an emergency recall for XBox.  There is a
serious
> > > risk of XBox hard ware starting a fire.
> 
> Reminds me of the quote about all hardware operating on blue smoke.
If the blue smoke escapes from
> the case, the hardware stops working... :p
> 
> Matt
> 

don't worry that's just a common lie :P

My pc went up in smoke once and had no problem working after that mind
due it was only due to some warming cables in the little speaker.

Gareth Ablett
Systems Developer

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