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and even after I did all the blowing, I would warm up the oven then turn off the oven and put the board in there -- dana sibera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 18/01/2004, at 6:40 PM, Terence Dennis Sherman > wrote: > > > just a real quick question -- after washing my > IIcx's motherboard in > > the > > washing machine (It had progressed to the point > that it could no longer > > turn on at all), how long should I let it dry? I > know that at least a > > few > > days would be a good idea, but I really don't want > to fry this thing by > > being too hasty. > > I had a IIcx I washed under tap water with detergent > (and yes it ended > up working in the end). I dried it over a few hours > with a hairdryer, > but I -was- quite desperate to get it up and > working. However, the big > problem is water will stay for AGES in the nubus > slots and underneath > the large surface mount chips. I wouldn't be > surprised if leaving it in > a cool spot for several days left those bits still > wet. If you can get > to compressed air, blowing it out from under all the > places that it can > hide (simm slots too, and connectors) it'll help > things along > marvellously :) > > dana > -- > http://www.danamania.com/ > > > -- > Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> > and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com > | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 > | Free iBook! | > > Support Low End Mac > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Vintage Macs list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
