Electical Static Discharge

Forum discussion tagged with Electical Static Discharge.
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    Question Tower turns off half a second after psu turns on.

    I'll be describing the current issue first, then the history if that helps at all: Specs: AsRock B360mPro4 Corsair CV750 32GB Ram I9 9900K RTX 2080 So when I turn on the psu at the switch, my rig gets power for about half a second (I know because the led on my mouse flicks on, then off...
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    Question Static Wrist Band While Assembling PC

    I know this has probably been answered in many other places, but I can't seem to find them anywhere. I am building a new PC in a few days and I have one of those wrist bands that connect me to the chassis with a crocodile clip, but for this to be effective in preventing a static discharge does...
  3. S

    [SOLVED] Got zapped

    Got zapped near usb ports at the back of my pc(like an inch from the ports), just wanted to know if this could effect peripherals(keyboard, mouse, external hard drives, etc.) or potentially kill them. Also could this be a cause of bad grounding?
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    [SOLVED] Risk of static discharging

    If I want to replace graphic card, should I leave my computer plugged into a wall outlet to reduce the risk of static discharging on the CMOS electronic circuits of the computer?
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    [SOLVED] Power surge issue

    Our house was struck by lightning causing an electrical surge. Good thing my PC is still working but has an occasional to frequent flickering on the monitor (display turns black and return to original state). I changed my graphics card, replacement my monitor and cords but the issue still...
  6. OUDAIKOKASH

    Question NO SCREEN SIGNAL

    Hello, So my pc was working perfectly, i've bought a new fans for the case, i installed them and everything went smoothly! but when i turned the pc on all fans ran so freaking fast and the screen can't get a signal! I've tried so many things! 1- CPU resetting 2- BIOS Battery changing 3-...
  7. broidk

    Will I be able to play my fallout 4 saves from xbox on PC on windows 10?

    I am going to be building a gaming PC but not for like a little bit. I Want to get fallout 4 for xbox one and PC, I just want to know if I can play my saves from xbox one, which I have now, on PC.