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> 
>  Can anyone elaborate on why they are recalling the Escalade 7000 cards?
>  Also it seems that the "letter to customers" is now no longer there :(

It's my understanding that the design does not provide enough power
supply margin for the ASIC parts on the 7000, leading to the symptoms
that you saw under heavy load.

Regards,
Mike


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