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Month: October 2018

Computers Affected by “The Solder Plague,” or How RoHS Fueled E-waste

Posted on October 14, 2018February 12, 2024 by Jo

The Solder Plague – though difficult to define – was a highly prevalent manufacturing issue (akin to The Capacitor Plague) that led to many devices randomly having mass failure. When? The issue was highly prevalent in roughly 2005 to 2010. What? Exactly what would fail would depend on the device in question. Typically in laptops,…

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