I usually press the power button to make sure the computer is discharged, but since you are working with a Power Supply, just to be safe I suggest pressing the button and leaving it unplugged for around 30 minutes, just to be safe.
From, Stephen maryland...@gmail.com On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Meghrouni Vince <foomc...@sbcglobal.net>wrote: > > Does anyone know about pressing the power button a few times once the > cpu is unplugged in order to discharge power stored in the PS so as to > make working in that PS less hazardous? > > > On Apr 24, 2009, at 6:18 PM, PeterH wrote: > > > > > > > On Apr 24, 2009, at 6:14 PM, Meghrouni Vince wrote: > > > >> The MDD seems to be a fairly different config than the > >> Quicksilver. These articles do not seem to deal with the interior > >> of the PS that I can tell. > > > > The MDD does indeed have a different form factor from all the earlier > > G4s (which generally employed an AT form factor PSU, but with some > > unique features for each Apple model). > > > > The internal connection for the PSU's cooling fan is the same, > > however: a connection to the PSU's internal 12 volt bus. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
