[sdiy] up in smoke

[Dave Manley]

Tim Ressel wrote:
> --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Tom Wiltshire <tom at electricdruid.net> wrote:
>> I've seen a lot of broken equipment, but I don't
>> think I've ever seen a chip spontaneously burn out like
>> you describe. I'd start hunting for other faults to see
>> what caused it.
> 
> I agree.  While it is possible for an IC to undergo Spontaneous Semiconductor Combustion

Happens more often in drum machines.

:-)

-Dave