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First-shipment hardware units may have had faults, so customers receiving them could have received broken or otherwise problematic equipment.

Evan Conrad · The Programmable Data Center — Evan Conrad, SF Compute · 20 Oct 2026

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“So like uh the first ones off the rack maybe had some fault or some problem,”
“and so if you were the ones who got the first ones um or you know first ones from um the the first shipment of them um then yeah they would they would be broken or um in some way.”
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