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echo: tech
to: TOM WALKER
from: WAYNE CHIRNSIDE
date: 2004-12-02 14:50:40
subject: dying burner?

-> -> -> I've sometimes wished for "shop air" for those
things -- take a hose with
-> a
-> -> -> blowgun on the end of it,  stand outside (or in a doorway
or whatever)
-> and
-> -> just
-> -> -> blast away,  

->  That is a VERY, VERY, VERY bad Idea as it applies to Electronic
-> Circuits. Compressed air can cause VERY big Static Charge buildup when
-> blown across a Circuit card and that Static Electricity can Destroy
-> solid state devices.

OK, never used the method myself.
My spare AT PS was so bad I just doused everything but the fan breifly
in 99 percent isopropyl alcohol.

Don't know how wise this was but the PS would soon be a loss otherwise
anyway.
we'll see.
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