Force Computers MODUSYS 2000 Kernel, Manual

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Before You Begin Accessing Internal Components
3-4 ModuSys 2000 Kernel
Equipment Requirements
To properly complete the procedures in the remainder of this manual, you
must have the following equipment:
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Philips screwdriver (number 1 tip size or similar)
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Wire cutters
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Small tie wraps
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Antistatic wrist strap
Antistatic Precautions
Force recommends that you use an antistatic wrist strap when handling
internal components. In addition, follow these rules:
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Do not allow any circuit board or component to touch non-conductors.
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Ensure that your clothing does not make contact with any circuit board
or component.
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Keep any loose circuit boards inside or on top of their special
conductive plastic wrappers.
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Before you touch a loose circuit board or component, ensure that any
static electricity is discharged.