On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 15:08:46 +1300 John Rye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rick, > > You may like to use my methos of cleaning the grot out of PSU'. > > Remove the psu from the case, take to you local friendly auto repair > shop and ask if you might steal a few cubic feet of compressed air. > > If you really concerned about static, you can take the power cord with > you and have it plugged into an outlet. (Important! Do Not Apply Power > to the PSU!). > I also use this method although for only 15 years :-) I just leave the PS in the box and take the whole thing and have never had any problem. One precaution which I do take is to insert a non-conductor into the grill to prevent the fan from spinning. The blast of air will spin the fan at a high speed and might damage the bearings. John Montgomery ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
