[Full-Disclosure] Destroying PCs remotely?

André Luís Quintaes Guimarães andreq at infolink.com.br
Wed Jun 18 21:56:26 BST 2003


Hmm, since kid I always thought interesting the idea of using apm to
repeatedly turn on and off monitors and hard drives until they burn. Off
course nowadays it would be kinda hard to suceed.
I dont have much knoledge of the apm workings,any one knows if that would be
possible?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Wray" <steve.wray at paradise.net.nz>
To: <John.Airey at rnib.org.uk>; <full-disclosure at lists.netsys.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 5:18 PM
Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] Destroying PCs remotely?


> Interesting topic though, is it possible to
> *destroy* computers remotely at all?
> Destroy the hardware, that is.
>
> In the case of a rack *full* of Dell servers,
> I imagine that turning all the fans on full
> power would generate enough thrust to push
> the whole thing across the machine room floor...
> :)





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