I used a wadded up paper, but any non-conductive and possibly heat resistant
material should work..

Dave Jones
www.airmemories.com
www.fwbac.com



> -----Original Message-----
> From: PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Mom
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 10:11 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [PCBUILD] SOLUTION!!!!!
>
>
> I am very proud to say that I did remember to do all the other things...
> install continuity RIMMS, ensure power supply was marked 115V, etc. The
> problem was that the mobo was grounded to the case. I had thought this
> before, and loosened the screws, but it didnt help. This time, i
> completely
> removed the mobo from the case, and voila! Fans are spinning, POST is
> beeping at me (my video card wasnt in), and I was jumping all over the
> place. A huge thanks to all of you who took the time to help me out. If I
> could only ask one more thing... anyone know of a good product for me to
> stick between mobo and case...?
> THANKS A MILLION GUYS!!!!!!
> Michael Hand,
> successful builder
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Jones" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 10:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Potential Builder Hits Snag
>
>
> > THis will sound silly but it happened to me.. Make sure the MB isn't
> > grounded to the case.. Drove me nuts for 2 days one of the screws was
> > touching the bottom of the case.
> >
> > Dave Jones
> > www.airmemories.com
> > www.fwbac.com
>
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