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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: kash johal who wrote (33884)7/3/1998 1:42:00 PM
From: Paul Engel  Read Replies (1) of 1573927
 
Kash - Re: " folks used to buy Mil Spec Devices and Commercial Grade
devices. The only difference is the extended testing and guarantees the vendor provides. "

There is at least a one other major difference - Full Mil. Spec 883 devices are subject to 168 hours of burn in at 125 C .

This in itself is a costly step with attendant paperwork and logistical concerns for performing these operations.

Paul
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