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

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From: Pennywise
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:02
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 "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.
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From: Pennywise@DerryMaine.Gov
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