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Old 01-13-2007, 09:45 PM   #1
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Is it okay to have the motherboard sitting on the copper stands without screws?
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I wouldn't recommend applying power with it sitting like that. The chance of it slipping to the side and causing a ground could kill the mobo or psu or both. Put at least two screws in to hold it in place.
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