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Re: Insulator sheet around piggybacked RAM cards (IIgs)?
- Subject: Re: Insulator sheet around piggybacked RAM cards (IIgs)?
- From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
- Date: 24 Jul 2004 01:12:28 GMT
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Tim Haynes asked:
>I have a CV tech piggyback RAM card, and will soon have a RAMKeeper. The
>previous owner of the CV tech one had stuffed paper sheets between the cards
>and the inside of the IIgs case, for noise insulation I presume. Page 14 of
>the RAMKeeper manual shows the installer inserting an insulating sheet of
>some kind between the RAMKeeper and the computer case (see page 14 of the
>manual here:
>
>http://homepage.mac.com/wayne_stewart/.cv/wayne_stewart/Public/manuals/ra
mkeeper_v2.0.pdf-link.pdf).
>
>Can anyone recommend a good material to make such an insulator from? I will
>be making my own and would like to make a good one. Would a sheet cut from
>an anti-static bag do it?
No to the anti-static bag--it's too easy for a sharp point to puncture it.
Cardboard, fibre board, or _thick_ plastic sheet (like what products are
packaged in) will work fine.
-michael
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