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The Capacitor Plague
I woke up from a nap to a loud pop and a smell of burning plastic. The source turned out to be one of the most precious and important to me digital devices: a ReadyNAS NV+, a small silver box with over a terabyte of hard drives that store my backups, music, and photos. Network attached storage (NAS) is an engineering…
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- 47
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Hardware & ElectronicsHistory & Retro Computing2009
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2009 | The Capacitor Plague by jcsalterego | 84 | 47 |
