From: Farley Flud Subject: Re: My Linux Lair -- A Photo Essay Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy References: <181a03da127b916c$17153$2732928$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <181a529a6195ab52$103014$443765$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <181a940f7adb322d$2009$2484$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> User-Agent: Pan/0.146 (Hic habitat felicitas; d7a48b4 gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pan.git) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 28 Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr2.iad1.usenetexpress.com!news.usenetexpress.com!not-for-mail Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:16:24 +0000 Nntp-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:16:24 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 1973 Organization: UsenetExpress - www.usenetexpress.com X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetexpress.com Message-Id: <181aa1dec4ce4e0a$101944$292657$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> Bytes: 2385 On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:43:15 -0500, -hh wrote: > where's the safety/fuzes for each of the PCs? > Each motherboard power supply has its own internal fuse. > > Better go lick your fingers and start checking if they're grounded. > The metal box of each motherboard power supply is also grounded so there is never a danger of shock. Also, every connector has the metal contacts buried in plastic. There is no way for a human to contact them even if he desired. I used to actually ground myself via a wrist strap to drain away any static charge before working on the MB, but I don't do that anymore. I can just touch the power supply case which is grounded. Your concerns border on insanity. You should consult a qualified neurologist. -- Hail Linux! Hail FOSS! Hail Stallman!