On 1/1/2016 4:29 PM, Jack Coats wrote:
> Back when I received computers via fedex with multiple 'boards' in
> them, the ones that did the best were ones where after each board was
> inserted, a bead of pure silicon caulk (the clear kind) was put along
> the top of the connector so it would contact both the connector and
> the board.  It stayed soft over time and was easy to pull off when the
> board is pulled for any reason.  Typically it was put on one side of
> the connector/daughter board (often the back) to ease installation.
>
> The idea of using hot-glue is similar, but hot-glue can set up
> 'harder' than the caulk over time. --- Still, it is the same thought.

I assume/hope aquarium silicone was used. The common stuff with acetic 
acid in it can be disastrous for electronics. If it smells like vinegar, 
you want it nowhere near anything electronic.


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