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Re: PC and freezing temperatures

It is possible for thermal shock to cause an integrated circuit to losen its bond between the die on the chip and the pin on the package. You'd be hosed. That's why extended temperature gear is put through rapid thermal cycling to exacerbate and test for this.

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