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You should always wear a ground strap when working inside your computer case Especially when working with what?
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the processor and hard drive. you wouldn't want a small shock to destroy your components do you?
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Which two tools can a PC support technician use when taking apart a computer to best protect computer components against ESD?
A: it is not actually a tool but a ground wire connected to the earth ground which is connected to the chassis The best way to protect your system against ESD is to use a ground bracelet together with a ground mat. Consider a ground bracelet essential equipment when working on a computer.
What do normally clip the ground bracelet to before you work inside the computer case?
the side of the computer case
What is Ground yourself with computer equipment?
to correct your electric charge, to be suitable with the computer. With that you avoid electrostatic stuff.
Who is the brain of computer?
the brain of the computer is a squishy thing that goes right into the mouse and if you throw the mouse on the ground your computer crashes so dont do that that would be terrible...
2000 mbz ml320 where do the ground wires from the 2nd o2 sensors heater wires connect do they ground to the body or through the computer if they connect to the computer which pins on which computer?
On the Mercedes ml320 you should be able to ground the o2 sensor to the body of the car. Just find an unpainted section and stick its ground wire on. If this does not work, try adding an isolation capacitor between the grounding pin and chassis as well. If this still doesn't work, got to the dealer.
When should you not wear a wrist strap?
You should always where a ground strip when working on the internals of a computer. You should always unplug the computer from everything before working on it and ground yourself to the computers metal case. This will equalize the static electricity between you and the mother board and her components.
Why is it advisable to ground yourself when working inside a computer case but not when working inside a monitor?
Because of energy and the different components
How do you change motor mounts on a s10?
With great difficulty, and if it is a 4X4 S10, with even more difficulty, especially if you are working on the ground with limited tools.
When working with a computer you wear the ground straps to protect the components from what?
static, static can damage the things inside just like a magnet.
What is the first step when working on the inside of a computer?
PRESUMING you have already unplugged it and removed the cover, ground yourself by attaching a grounding strap to your wrist and the computer case to prevent static discharge
How do you ground yourself before touching computer memory?
The safest way is to use an electrostatic wrist strap that you clip on to a ground. Another method is to touch the metal casing of the power supply on the computer. Its best to be on a tile or wood surface rather than carpet when you are working on your computer at home. Being on carpet can generate static electricity that will damage your computer.
What are some exeptions to the rule of always being grounded when you work with pcs?
If your working on a PC that is suspended in the air it is almost impossible to ground yourself.
How do you fix gas gauge on cadillac sls 2001?
Find the ground on the sending unit and take a test light and re-ground. that should be the only problem with that, in all my years working on GM's it's always the ground. Let me know how you make out.
Is it right for me not to play computer on Monday if on Saturday and Sunday I didn't get to play my one hour since I was working like crazy and your parents ground me on Monday for playing?
no.
Why is the windshield wipers not working when the motor is good and the fuses always pop?
could be a ground problem. Try replaceing those rubber mounted groments
What are two things you can do to protect your computer when working on it?
When you say working on it I'm going to assume you mean physically. 1. Back up your drives to an external storage device or in the cloud. 2. Unplug it 3. Make sure you ground yourself the whole time you are working on it.
Why is there spark when you hook up your ground wire on a 1995 5.7 Chevy truck?
Because there are things that are always powered up such as the body computer and engine computer memory and such. The amount of current is small and doesn't run batt down but can be seen as a small arc when ground connection is completed.
