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2.3
Before you proceed
Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard
components or change any motherboard settings.
1.
any component.
2.
or to a metal object, such as the power supply case, before handling
components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity.
3.
them.
4.
antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component.
5.
the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is
detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause
severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or
components.
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Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching
Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object
Hold components by the edges and do not to touch the ICs on
Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded
Before you install or remove any component, ensure that
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