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Re: (ASCEND) overheating problems




 Also to further expand on this a little, The TNT chassis has
been redesigned to allow for less surface metal over the intake
and outake fans, So the new TNT boxes have increased air flow
through the box. 

 Jason


On Tue, 16 Dec 1997, Jason Nealis wrote:

> 
>       
>        The TNT's are a way better designed box for cooling then
> the 4004's. I've also heard the rumors of TNT's bursting into 
> flames, (They are true) but it's because a large provider who
> should remain nameless racked the TNT's in a fashion where 
> they were blowing outtake exhaust into intake and so forth 
> over many racks. They of course caused the last racked TNT's to
> become extremely hot. 
> 
>       Ascend now equip's the TNT's with a Exhaust fan deflection
> plate that should help.
> 
> Jason Nealis
> Erols Internet
>  
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 16 Dec 1997 saunders@mcgraw-hill.com wrote:
> 
> > 
> >      
> >      
> >      
> >      Hi all,
> >      
> >      I'm looking into a rumor about a possible overheating problem with the 
> >      TNT RAS. Has anyone had any problems with a TNT overheating? What 
> >      happened? Did it catch fire, or just smolder some? What was the 
> >      damage, if any?  
> >      
> >      Thanks in advance
> >      
> >      Steve Saunders
> >      Executive Editor
> >      Data Communications
> > 
> > 
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