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Hubble memory errors persist despite NASA booting long-idle backup payload computer

John Robson Silver badge
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Re: Have they tried

It's something you avoid doing in space - if it doesn't boot then you're completely out of options.

Of course the advantage of redundant equipment is that they can boot up the second compiter whilst still talking to the first.

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