24 Jan
2007
24 Jan
'07
10:40 a.m.
On 24/1/07 12:45, "Jules Richardson" <julesrichardsonuk at yahoo.co.uk>
wrote:
Of course it could take another route and
board/module/system swapping will be
done in the field, with repairs then carried out at base before re-issue, but
I certainly don't think manufacturers will be as inclined to build such
wasteful systems in a couple of decades' time.
This is exactly what we do at work, the quick swap to get the customer back
up and running again then repair if possible back in the workshop. We still
carry stocks of components and have the skills so why not use them?
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