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Chapter 1, Problem 12TC
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Given:
All the hardware parts to build a desktop computer.
To find: The precautions against computer damage and electrostatic discharge while assembling the desktop computer.
Solution:
Precautions to take while assembling a desktop computer:
Organize cables, screws, and other tools.
Carefully read and understand the instructions manual first...
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