Dell Dimension 8100 - Manual (Page 9)

Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge
To prevent statie damage, diseharge statie eleetrieity from your body before
you toueh anything inside your eomputer and periodieally while you work
inside the eomputer. You ean do so by touehing an unpainted metal surfaee
on the baek of the eomputer.
You ean also take the following steps to prevent statie damage:
• Do not remove items from their antistatie paeking material until you
are ready to install them in your eomputer. -ust before unwrapping the
antistatie paekaging, be sure to diseharge statie eleetrieity from your
body.
• When transporting a sensitive eomponent, first plaee it in an antistatie
eontainer or paekaging.
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