From: "Steve L." <stephen.lecheler@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can I clean contacts with isopropyl alcohol?
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 19:39:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <afc36c0709121739x4e0ea012u88b716ad4fd572da@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1189643362.8300.1.camel@blackwidow.nbk>
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Besides the fact consideration of why the contacts of the card are that
dirty. A short exposure of rubbing alcohol will be okay. Dust the card off
with compressed air or something similar. then use the cotton swab soaked
with a little bit of the alchohol on the contacts in question
On 9/12/07, Albert Hopkins <marduk@letterboxes.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 21:21 -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
> > Hi. I have instability in my PC and I highly suspect it is caused by
> > hardware problems in my TV card. I would like to clean its contacts
> > and see if it, by a miracle, solves the problem. But I don't want to
> > make it worse. So: is it safe to clean the contacts of a PCI card with
> > isopropyl alcohol and a cotton swab?
>
> Use a pencil eraser instead.
>
> --
> Albert W. Hopkins
>
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> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-13 0:21 [gentoo-user] Can I clean contacts with isopropyl alcohol? Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
2007-09-13 0:29 ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-13 0:39 ` Steve L. [this message]
2007-09-13 0:34 ` Dale
2007-09-13 1:42 ` Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
2007-09-13 1:58 ` Ricardo Bevilacqua
2007-09-13 3:12 ` Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
2007-09-13 3:53 ` Dan Farrell
2007-09-13 18:30 ` [gentoo-user] " James
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