Date   : Tue, 07 Dec 1999 16:20:55 -0000 
From   : "Fraser, Colin J" <Colin.Fraser@...>
Subject: Re: Removing ROMs from Issue 7 board

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Faraz Choudhry [mailto:razzledazzler2@...]
> Sent: 07 December 1999 16:17
> To: timf@...; 'BBC MICRO Mailing List POSTINGS'
> Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Removing ROMs from Issue 7 board
> 
> 
> Pickaxes  -  I don't think I'd go that far.  But I
> don't think that the metal will short out the pins
> unless the power is on.  When removing the processor,
> you must wear rubber gloves at all times.

Rubber gloves won't do any good.
You should be wearing an electrostatic discharge wrist strap.

Unless you're cleaning your processor along with your dishes.
Then you should wear rubber gloves.


Colin f