Difference between revisions of "HowToCleanEdgeConnectors"

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* Clean DIMM/PCI slots using a stiff piece of card (the same thickness at the DIMM/PCI PCB), wetted with isopropyl
 
* Clean DIMM/PCI slots using a stiff piece of card (the same thickness at the DIMM/PCI PCB), wetted with isopropyl
   
Isopropanol is available from many chemists/pharmacists.
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Isopropanol is available from many chemists/pharmacists. [http://essaysonline.biz/ here]
   
 
You can also buy commercial connector, and PCB cleaning solutions and devices.
 
You can also buy commercial connector, and PCB cleaning solutions and devices.

Revision as of 13:20, 25 September 2012

  • Observe anti-static precautions
  • Don't set fire to yourself
  • Don't blame me if you break stuff
  • Wear suitable gloves, avoid inhaling solvents, use appropriate ventilation etc.
  • Clean edge-connectors with a cotton-bud (cue-tip) dipped in isopropyl alcohol ("IPA"/Isopropanol)
  • Clean DIMM/PCI slots using a stiff piece of card (the same thickness at the DIMM/PCI PCB), wetted with isopropyl

Isopropanol is available from many chemists/pharmacists. here

You can also buy commercial connector, and PCB cleaning solutions and devices.