If you need to use an eraser a soft artgum has no abrasive. On Wed,25 Dec 2002 15:59:44 -0800 - "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the following Re: Re: Via chipset KT133 and system instability
>On 12/25/02 15:41, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: >> My understanding that using the pencil eraser was done to clean the >> contacts, not give it extra conductivity. We used the eraser on >boards > that were exposed to chemicals that created Silver sulfide >deposits > blackening the contacts. >> >> >>> from Net Llama!: >>> >>> [8-<] >>> >>> " Graphite is an insulator, not a conductor. Pencil eraser is also >an>> >>> If we're discussing -electrical- conductivity (there are other >>> kinds:), then, according to >>> >>> http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/elements/graphite/graphite.htm >>> >>> 'Graphite is a good conductor of electricity.' > >I stand corrected, however i still think its a bad idea to run an >eraser over the contacts, since pencil erasers are no longer pure >rubber, but some other composite. > _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
