That static eventually dissipates but you don t want it zapping through a computer case.
Building pc on carpet.
When building my pc do i keep the power into the wall outlet but with the psu turned of or do i take it out of the power completely putting the pc on the floor while using an esd wristrap.
Ask yourself the million dollar question.
What clothes would allow me to go down a slide and build up the least amount of static possible.
The floor being carpet i will sit on.
Heck i built my first computers on carpet.
Carpet generates a lot of static from people walking on it.
Plug the psu into a power socket to ground the pc.
Even the first computer i got to post i build sitting on my wool carpet in my pajamas.
Rich edmonds windows central.
I have had my pc on carpet for two years and had no problems.
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I mean i wouldn t recommend doing that but honestly all you really have to do is touch.
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You premium building a pc on carpet esd challenge asmr building a pc ii on the carpet again for reference here is what that same system looked like after i cleaned it out.
Level 1 comment deleted by user 7 years ago more than 2 children level 2 2 points 7 years ago i have to agree with you.
It s generally not a good idea to put a pc tower directly on carpet for three reasons.
Bind all the power cables coming out of the psu together and put them to one side.