blue wire n.
[IBM] Patch wires (esp. 30 AWG gauge)
added to circuit boards at the factory to correct design or
fabrication problems. Blue wire is not necessarily blue, the term
describes function rather than color. These may be necessary if
there hasn't been time to design and qualify another board version.
Compare purple wire, red wire,
[IBM] Patch wires (esp. 30 AWG gauge)
added to circuit boards at the factory to correct design or
fabrication problems. Blue wire is not necessarily blue, the term
describes function rather than color. These may be necessary if
there hasn't been time to design and qualify another board version.
Compare purple wire, red wire,
Related:
- blue wire: [IBM] n. Patch wires added to circuit boards at the factory to
correct design or fabrication problems.
These may be necessary if there hasn't been time... - purple wire n.
[IBM] Wire installed by Field Engineers to work
around problems discovered during testing or debugging.
These are called `purple wires' even when (as is... - purple wire: [IBM] n. Wire installed by Field Engineers to work
around problems discovered during testing or debugging.
These are called `purple wires' even when (as is... - red wire n.
[IBM] Patch wires installed by programmers who have
no business mucking with the hardware.
It is said that the only thing more dangerous than... - red wire: [IBM] n. Patch wires installed by programmers who have
no business mucking with the hardware.
It is said that the only thing more dangerous than... - yellow wire: [IBM] n. Repair wires used when connectors
(especially ribbon connectors) got broken due to some schlemiel
pinching them,
or to reconnect cut traces after the FE mistakenly... - yellow wire n.
[IBM] Repair wires used when connectors
(especially ribbon connectors) got broken due to some schlemiel
pinching them,
or to reconnect cut traces after the FE mistakenly... - pink wire n.
[from the pink PTFE wire used in military
equipment] As blue wire,
but used in military applications. 2. vi. To add... - To disarm detonator, cut the red wire. But first,
cut the blue one...
