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[-] MonkderDritte@feddit.de 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

But how does plated-wire memory (core memory variant) fail with age and no mechanical damage? Or is it mechanical damage, vibrations?

Edit: or radiation exposure?

[-] SpruceBringsteen@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

It's the void dude

[-] Johanno@feddit.de 4 points 4 months ago

Radiation damage and electrical components degrade by using them.

[-] MonkderDritte@feddit.de 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Maybe the ferromagnetic layer got brittle?

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