[sllug-members]: Moving parts from one tower to another.

[Russ]

Just be sure to unplug the power first. After that, make sure you ground
yourself before doing anything in the new or old case. So long as you either
A) know what cables go where or True) label the cables as needed you should
be fine.

On 11/23/06, rog <circle at utahweb.com> wrote:
>
>  Can anyone warn me of the specific problems of moving all the parts from
> one tower to another larger tower?
>
> What I gain from the move in putting the parts of my best working computer
> into a larger aluminum tower would be:  I could install a second hard drive
> cooler and use several, larger hard drives simultaneously.  I would have a
> new, larger rated power supply.  Hopefully the new tower would run cooler.
> At least I could add more fans without worrying about popping the power
> supply.
>
> I have installed drives.  Put RAM in.  I have not destroyed a computer
> yet.  I have never pulled all those plugs on the MOBO.  In fact.  What order
> is best to do this.  I would guess I would move all the drives first.  Use
> stickies to label all the ends of the cables as I unplugged them.  Then move
> the MOBO.  That way I would not be dropping parts onto the MOBO as I was
> trying to secure the drives.
>
> For sure. I will wait for a day when the stores are open.  In case I need
> some little piece of hardware to finish.
>
> What else should I be concerned about?
>
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