[CentOS] Kernel:[Hardware Error]: use of vacuum

ken gebser at mousecar.com
Sun Aug 13 12:18:24 UTC 2017


On 08/12/2017 07:24 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
> Well. overheating is possible... we don't live in the cleanest possible
> house, AND we have cats. so, in general I open up this box twice a year
> and vacuum out the house dirt and cat fuzzies. I'm probably overdue for
> this task.

Cleaning is a good thing to do, but not with a vacuum... the vacuum 
could loosen components, even make them disappear.  Much better would be 
to use a blower or bellows of some kind.

Also, cowboys scoff, but I always wear a grounded wrist strap when 
handling electronics.





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