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What are some anti static surfaces

Bhubs , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 08:16:00 AM

Hi. Im putting in a new PSU and recently learned that static can destroy 
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computers. What are some surfaces where l can put my computer on while 
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installing the new power source?
 
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miss puffy wuffles , Friday, 13th of August 2010 07:03:49 PM

Stay away from carpets and fabrics. You would be better off  
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with hardwood or rubber. I dont know about lino. Rub the area with a  
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*Bounce* Sheet or other laundry anti-static agent.  
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Cowboy , Saturday, 14th of August 2010 09:30:14 PM

Any wood table is fine. Just make sure you're not wearing socks  
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on carpet that the wood table is on :P  
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Squiggles¦ , Sunday, 15th of August 2010 11:48:21 AM

I wouldn't be that paranoid about shorting out your PSU, just  
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touch something metal to discharge any static and don't rub balloons on  
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your hair while you're building your computer and you should be fine.  
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