Richard Klein wrote: > On 10/9/07, Richard Northouse <rnorthouse at wi.rr.com> wrote: >> >> It is pretty simple, but make sure the computer is unplugged from the AC >> power when you do plugging and unplugging of the drive. Yes it is similar to >> plug n play. > > That's not strictly necessary. All the high voltage stuff is locked > safely away inside the power supply, and when it's plugged in, the > case is grounded. There's no harm in disconnecting the power cord, > though. > 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. -- Regards, Wayne Clodfelter <wayne at troutnc.com>