This reminds me of a recent product recall by Black and Decker. They had a rechargeable cordless drill with a trade name of "FireStorm".
The name was prophetic, as they had to be recalled due to the battery charger occasionally catching on fire. Chris Maxwell Design Engineer Nettest Utica, NY From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rosenberg, Drew Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 9:28 AM To: Bill Flanigan; [email protected] Subject: RE: Sun's Opteron leaks? The article says EMC, but this sounds a lot like safety to me. Not a good problem to have for a product called "Fire": "Sun's v20z system with the Opteron Model 248 processor apparently runs too hot to meet some regional regulations ..." "The Sun Fire V20z server *is* available with Solaris x86..." From: Bill Flanigan [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 6:20 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Sun's Opteron leaks? http://www.theregister.com/2004/04/30/sun_opteron_delays/ ...regional regulations...? What about harmonization? ...EMEA...? What's that? This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc This message was scanned for viruses!! This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc
