16 Of The PC Industry's Most Epic Failures

[Crow]

When you see that title you think in Windows Me but there are others, check it

[djohnston]

#3 Iomega Zip Drive

750MB cartridge? Hmmm, I still have some 250MB cartridges and drives.

#4 Rambus RDRAM Memory

My brother is still running a Dell with 256MB of Rambus memory. He's running PCLinuxOS.

#11 Intel Heat Sink Pushpins

I've always been an AMD guy. The last shop I worked in ordered a bunch of rack mounted Intels to be used as point of sale servers. The first couple of these that came back had the pushpins broken and the heatsinks wouldn't seat. After informing the vendor, two guys flew out to our shop. They had both indicated they could fix the problem on the spot. They couldn't.