DominicHillsun to News · edit-23 years agoFirst room temperature and pressure superconductor discoveredimagemessage-square137linkfedilinkarrow-up1630arrow-down131file-text
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minus-squareSuperachromatlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 years agoLeas-free solder is now the standard due to RoHS, at least in Europe. It doesn’t stick as well as Pb-Sn solder though, annoyingly.
minus-squareLordOfTheChialinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 years agoThe transition to lead free solder (and lack of experience using it) led to the XBox 360 red ring of death issues, Playstation 3 yellow light of death, and nVidia 8000 series no video failures. And indeed the transition happened a long time ago.
Leas-free solder is now the standard due to RoHS, at least in Europe. It doesn’t stick as well as Pb-Sn solder though, annoyingly.
The transition to lead free solder (and lack of experience using it) led to the XBox 360 red ring of death issues, Playstation 3 yellow light of death, and nVidia 8000 series no video failures.
And indeed the transition happened a long time ago.