5.
Do not open the system’s back cover. If opening the cover
for
maintenance
is a must, only a trained
technician
is
allowed
to do
so. Integrated
circuits
on
computer boards are sensitive to
static
electricity.
To
avoid damaging chips from electrostatic discharge,
observe the following
precautions:
9
Before handling a
board
or
integrated circuit, touch an
unpainted portion
of the
system unit chassis
for
a
few
seconds. This will
help to
discharge any static electricity
on your body.
9
When
handling
boards
and
components,
wear
a
wrist-grounding
strap,
available
from
most
electronic
component stores.
Trademarks Acknow
ledgments
Acnodes
is a trademark
of Acnodes Co.,
Ltd.
IBM,
PC/AT,
PS/2,
VGA
are
trademarks
of
International
Business Machines Corporation.
Intel
and Pentium are trademarks
of Intel Corporation.
MS-DOS, Microsoft
C and
QuickBASIC
are trademarks
of
Microsoft Corporation.
VIA
is a trademark of VIA
Technologies, Inc.
SST
is a trademark of
Silicon Storage Technology,
Inc.
UMC
is
a
trademark
of
United
Microelectronics
Corporation.
Other brand names and trademarks
are the properties of
their respective owners.
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