On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 13:52 +0000, Jon Galbreath wrote:
> Yes, I saw that, but with Dell’s quality lately, I wouldn’t be too
> surprised if someone had already needed a motherboard replaced.
HAHA!! thank you for starting my day with that!
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> Jon Galbreath
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> From: Ehren Benson [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 9:50 AM
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> Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] New Dells Feature Hardware Trojan
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> The article says this….
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> This issue does not affect systems as shipped from our factory and is
> limited to replacement parts only. Dell has removed all impacted
> motherboards from its service supply chain and new shipping
> replacement stock does not contain the malware.
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> So if you have a fancy new one and haven’t had anything replaced….its
> fine.
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> Ehren J. Benson, MCSE
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> From: Jon Galbreath [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 10:36 AM
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> Subject: [MSUNAG] New Dells Feature Hardware Trojan
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> FYI if you just bought a fancy new PowerEdge R410:
> http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2010/07/pc-giant-warns-of-hardware-tro.html
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