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OVH reveals it's scrubbing servers – to get smoke residue off before rebooting

SuperGeek

Re: MTBF

"I would think the only way to refurbish smoke exposed electronics would be a bath in some inert cleaning agent."

A bath in contact cleaner, or isopropyl alcohol may work, they both evaporate quickly. You just need to watch out for certain plastics with IPA, as it can damage them.

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