[G4] Seagate hard drive Installation

Wayne Clodfelter wayne at troutnc.com
Wed Oct 10 16:43:00 PDT 2007


O'Brien wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:43:21 -0400, Wayne Clodfelter wrote:
>> I have read somewhere that if the computer is not plugged in, 
>> grounding yourself by touching the power supply case inside the 
>> computer will not work.
> 
> Well...that would be true. If the computer isn't plugged-in it isn't connected to ground through the house wiring. "Grounded" means connected to the ground.
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> O'Brien
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yes, well, that is where the harm would come from NOT having the 
computer plugged in. One might think he had grounded himself, when in 
fact he had not.

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Wayne Clodfelter
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