[c-nsp] heat fins popping loose on WS-X67xx cards

Christian Zeng christian at zengl.net
Fri May 29 07:34:18 EDT 2009


Hi,

* Tassos Chatzithomaoglou <achatz at forthnet.gr> wrote:
> Can someone please take a photo and upload it somewhere, so everyone else 
> can better understand what exactly is the issue you're talking about?

http://img32.imageshack.us/img32/1692/cimg1691r.jpg
http://img30.imageshack.us/img30/1563/cimg1685u.jpg
http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/7126/cimg1686.jpg
http://img33.imageshack.us/img33/39/cimg1690.jpg

Same happened to us. I was pulling out a 6748 SFP blade to relocate it
and was confronted with what you can see in the pictures above.

The card was working fine up to this point. Instead of RMAing it, we
decided to reattach it by applying heat conductive glue to the heat sink
and the chip.



Christian


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