[CentOS] OT: high static in server room

Benjamin Franz jfranz at freerun.com
Tue Jun 14 15:48:05 UTC 2011


On 06/14/2011 08:39 AM, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> Hi guys,
> Sorry for the OT.
> For the last couple of weeks I notice that the static in my server
> room is worrisomely noticeable.
> I cannot see what may be causing it....
> Care to share some of your experience what may be the cause and the remedy?

Low humidity would be my first guess. The relative humidity in your 
server room should be between 50% +/- 10%. Too high and you can get 
condensation. Too low and you get electrostatic discharges.

-- 
Benjamin Franz



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