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Re: Insulator sheet around piggybacked RAM cards (IIgs)?
- Subject: Re: Insulator sheet around piggybacked RAM cards (IIgs)?
- From: "Tim Haynes" <timhaynes@no.spam.please.alumni.uwaterloo.ca>
- Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 23:08:29 -0400
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Sprint Canada Inc.
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"Wayne Stewart" <waynes@telus.dotnet> wrote in message
news:4djMc.110155$eO.9694@edtnps89...
> Tim Haynes wrote:
>
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > 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/ramkeeper_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?
>
> The sheet that originally came with my CVtech card was a stiffish piece
> of plastic. Pretty similiar to the material a plasic mulk jug is made
> out of here. Still any nonconductive material will do, Part of the
> cover off a softcover book would do in a pinch.
>
> Wayne
Hmmm... interesting. I have some 1/8" acrylic panel scrap pieces that I
could probably use. Thicker than a milk jug, but probably effective (and
clear!).
Thanks, everyone!
Tim