Re: Grounding on the //gs

["Vince Briel" <vbrielnospamme@comcast.net>]

> If the spark just went between the two shields while the IIgs was
> turned off then it's very unlikely any damage resulted to the IIgs.
> The shield is connected to the ground wire and any current going to
> the shield shouldn't go through the computers circuitry. Of course if
> the spark did go through one of those 19 pins instead of the shield
> then that's a different story. About the only way to know for sure is
> to try a drive. I'd likely risk a 5.25" drive first.
>

I agree. I'd try a 5.25" first as they are more common. Appears to me to be
static. I have run into quarky gs power supplies that don't drop all their
voltage for about 5 minutes but my guess is static.

Vince

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