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Re:Starlink dishes go into “thermal shutdown” once they hit ... by tzs on Friday June 18, 2021 @09:27PM (#27556926)
I wonder if they are doing that for other components too, or just the LCD?
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Re:Starlink dishes go into “thermal shutdown” once they hit ... by rtkwe on Friday June 18, 2021 @11:31PM (#27557504)
IIRC there were issues with the flash memory in the media unit (afaik that means the whole giant center screen) where it would fail to boot after a while because the flash chips were failing. They actually issued a recall for that one at least.
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