ok i've got a question, its really dumb but my gf thinks shes right
11-26-2007 | 04:10 PM
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Draconius
ever smashed a monitor that you just turned off? There are power capacitors in older CRT's that are charged and can blow if smashed.
youre supposed to short out the 2nd and 3rd pins to discharge it.
usually... with a wet paperclip.
11-26-2007 | 04:11 PM
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its the hard drive that u store info on not the monitor.
11-26-2007 | 04:14 PM
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From: in a van down by the rive
she must be high on the body/brains scale.
11-26-2007 | 04:25 PM
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From: Sarasota, Florida
Uh, not unless managed to burn your private info into the screen.
11-26-2007 | 04:28 PM
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From: Montréal, Canada
and you're a lexus tech?!? not buying a lexus anytime soon
11-26-2007 | 04:37 PM
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From: NJ
11-26-2007 | 04:39 PM
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From: Portland, OR
By the beard of Zeus! :loco:
11-26-2007 | 04:59 PM
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From: Rancho Cordova :\
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haha, that's what i first thought too
11-26-2007 | 05:15 PM
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maybe she was thinking that all computers are like the imac :dunno:
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11-26-2007 | 05:20 PM
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From: cali
the worst part of this thread is even making it, if you knew the answer why did you have to ask us if there is anything stored in the monitor.
