IEI Integration IMBA-9454 v4.02 - Manual (Page 45)

IMBA-9454G Motherboard
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3.1 Anti-static Precautions
WARNING:
Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the
IMBA-9454G may result in permanent damage to the IMBA-9454G and
severe injury to the user.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components,
including the IMBA-9454G. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is critical
that the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to whenever handling the
IMBA-9454G or any other electrical component.
 Wear an anti-static wristband - Wearing a simple anti-static wristband can
help to prevent ESD from damaging the IMBA-9454G.
 Self-grounding - Touch a grounded conducting material before handling and
periodically while handling the IMBA-9454G.
 Use an anti-static pad - When configuring the IMBA-9454G, place it on an
antic-static pad to reduce the possibility of ESD damage.
 Only handle the edges of the IMBA-9454G - When handling the
IMBA-9454G, hold it by its edges.