I know I probably posted this a long time ago, but one time I had gnats
in the soldermask:

http://stevezeva.homestead.com/StrangeMaskDefectCloseUp.jpg

This was on a finished board. Needless to say, didn't ship this one
without digging the little bugger out and fixing the mask...

Steve 

-----Original Message-----
From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Douglas Pauls
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 7:14 AM
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Subject: Re: [TN] Bug / Insects skeletal

Depends on the bug, depends on whether they were alive, depends on if
they got squashed or simply visiting for the weekend.

Details man details......

Doug Pauls



From:   Victor Hernandez <[log in to unmask]>
To:     <[log in to unmask]>
Date:   09/19/2013 08:06 AM
Subject:        [TN] Bug / Insects skeletal
Sent by:        TechNet <[log in to unmask]>



Fellow TechNetters:

  Can the remains of Insects/Bugs skeletal on the surface of a
motherboard cause a functional failure before they died?

Victor,


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