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Re: How to clean the socket 775 heatsink + cooling fan?

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From: kony
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 01:06
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On 29 Apr 2009 19:20:04 GMT, Losher Ooka
<losherooka@y-a-h-o-o-dot.com> wrote:

>On 2009-04-28, Pennywise@DerryMaine.Gov <Pennywise@DerryMaine.Gov> wrote:
>>  "Jan Alter" <bearpuf@verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>>>I've heard that said to using a vacuum cleaner,being that a motor is running 
>>>and building a charge, but not of the compressed air.
>>
>> It's not the motor, it's the air blowing past the parts that causes a
>> static charge to build up - just keep it plugged in (wall plug) it
>> will discharge itself if a problem.
>>
>> Never heard of CA causing a static charge, but it would be the same
>> principle as a vacuum and wearing a static strap isn't going to have
>> any affect at all.
>
>I'd be more worried about a rotating fan generating back emf into
>the motherboard....

It does that every time it's freewheeling after a system is
turned off.
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