Flow Chart Of Knowledge-Based Reliability Evaluation Methodology - Intel Xeon 5500 Series Design Manual

Figure 4-1.

Flow Chart of Knowledge-Based Reliability Evaluation Methodology

Establish the
market/expected use
environment for the
technology
Freeze stressing
requirements and perform
additional data turns
A detailed description of this methodology can be found at:
ftp://download.intel.com/technology/itj/q32000/pdf/reliability.pdf.
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Develop Speculative
stress conditions based on
historical data, content
experts, and literature
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Perform stressing to
validate accelerated
stressing assumptions and
determine acceleration
factors
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