Sales of the UK-manufactured minicomputer Raspberry PI are to be delayed, due to a hardware parts substitution accident in the Leeds factory.
A spokesperson for the manufacturer, Liz Upton, released a statement on the company blog detailing the problem: “Where we’d specified jacks with integrated magnetics in the BOM and schematics, the factory soldered in non-magnetic jacks. No magnetics means no network connection.” She added: “We’ve known about this for four days now, but we haven’t been able…
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