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Old 11-14-2007, 10:50 PM
Justin
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Dangers to Removing/Installing a CD drive

Are there any dangers to installing/removing (physically) a CD drive?
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Old 11-15-2007, 08:30 AM
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Re: Dangers to Removing/Installing a CD drive

There are sharp edges on the drive so don't cut yourself. And you would
want to have everything powered down before you start.

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> Are there any dangers to installing/removing (physically) a CD drive?


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Old 11-15-2007, 10:30 AM
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Re: Dangers to Removing/Installing a CD drive

Justin wrote:
> Are there any dangers to installing/removing (physically) a CD drive?


Touch the case whenever possible. If you build up a static charge, you
can zap components.

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