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To: Vigilantcitizen

and make sure you ground yourself and all power cords are disconnected before you touch the motherboard. static discharge will cause you headaches for a long time.


8 posted on 06/12/2009 10:20:25 AM PDT by Ancient Drive (will)
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To: Ancient Drive
and make sure you ground yourself and all power cords are disconnected before you touch the motherboard. static discharge will cause you headaches for a long time.

I unplug all power, and take off my shoes. Good advice on this thread.

19 posted on 06/12/2009 10:25:52 AM PDT by Big Giant Head (I should change my tagline to "Big Giant penguin on my Head")
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To: Ancient Drive
make sure you ground yourself and all power cords are disconnected before you touch the motherboard. static discharge will cause you headaches for a long time.

Very important advice! Keep one hand or arm touching computer's chassis while doing anything inside else you may fry your baby.

Your computer love you long time GI if you ground yourself when touching her.

41 posted on 06/15/2009 6:44:03 AM PDT by McGruff (Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency - Obama)
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