Thanks for the power electronics guide. But what happens if the coils are
in the wrong turn, can it not act to increase the power in the line? (I'm
abit hazy on the theories right now.)
I did see a fuse in the DLink modem though (but don't remember if it was
in the GVC).
\Indraneel
On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Mario Da costa wrote:
> electronics to be more specific. However there is a rather simple thing
> to do. Courtesy of a book on PC HARDWARE by Mark Minasi. Make a couple
> of knots (3-4) in the wires leading up to the modem. (telephone as well
> as power supply remember lightning is not very choosey) If your wire is
> still (knots are imperative) long enough, wind or coil it tightly
> together, more the coils better the protection. This will make the surge
> or lightning act against itself. Your wire may get burned due to the
> energy dissipated in it but Mark Minasi claims that the hardware will be
> safe.
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