My understanding that using the pencil eraser was done to clean the contacts, not give it extra conductivity. We used the eraser on boards that were exposed to chemicals that created Silver sulfide deposits blackening the contacts.
> from Net Llama!: > > [8-<] > > " Graphite is an insulator, not a conductor. Pencil eraser is also an > > If we're discussing -electrical- conductivity (there are other > kinds:), then, according to > > http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/elements/graphite/graphite.htm > > 'Graphite is a good conductor of electricity.' > > R -- Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] AKA Grunt <>< Registered Linux User #188143 Remove R777 to email _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users