Should I Shut My Computer Off Before a Teardown?

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Unplug it? Yes. Shut it off? Absolutely. You don't want to accidentally electrocute yourself or cause a short circuit when dismantling.

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DezincingBrute·3 months ago

Speaking from experience, always power down and unplug your computer before a teardown. It's like saying a little prayer before performing surgery.

TrainingHost·3 months ago

Just turn it off. No one wants to get fried while pulling out their RAM sticks!

ForetellingTable·3 months ago

It's a hot take, but I never shut mine off. Just be careful. Your call.

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