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Compaq PowerStorm 600 Graphics Controller Hardware Guide
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer: Carmen Wheatcroft Project: Compaq PowerStorm 600 Graphics Controller Hardware Guide Comments: B
Part Number: 120259-XX1 File Name: -appb Electrostatic Discharge.doc Last Saved On: 2/18/99 5:10 PM
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Use a wrist strap connected by a ground cord to a grounded workstation
or computer chassis. Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of
1 megohm
±
10 percent resistance in the ground cords. To provide
proper ground, wear the strap snug against the skin.
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Use heel straps, toe straps, or boot straps at standing workstations. Wear
the straps on both feet when standing on conductive floors or dissipating
floor mats.
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Use conductive field service tools.
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Use a portable field service kit with a folding static-dissipating
work mat.
If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, have
an Authorized Compaq Reseller install the part
NOTE:
For more information on static electricity, or assistance with product
installation, contact your Authorized Compaq Reseller.