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Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Desktop Hardware
Has anyone here taken apart a Macintosh Plus?
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<blockquote data-quote="chscag" data-source="post: 1629781" data-attributes="member: 46727"><p>It's the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquadag" target="_blank">Aquadag coating</a> on that CRT which acts like a huge capacitor to store an eye jolting build up of static discharge. Any TV repairman from the old days can tell you what it feels like to brush up against the second anode of a CRT without grounding it first. <img src="/mac_images/images/smilies/Oops.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":Oops:" title="Oops :Oops:" data-shortname=":Oops:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chscag, post: 1629781, member: 46727"] It's the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquadag"]Aquadag coating[/URL] on that CRT which acts like a huge capacitor to store an eye jolting build up of static discharge. Any TV repairman from the old days can tell you what it feels like to brush up against the second anode of a CRT without grounding it first. :Oops: [/QUOTE]
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