linux (TM) keyboard

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Tue Oct 28 00:33:12 UTC 2003


Robert Brockway wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Stewart C. Russell wrote:
> 
> 
>>I always used to clean my old IBM in the bath; clean warm water, no
>>soap. I believe it's still working to this day on my parents' computer.
> 
> 
> I knew a guy who washed a dirty motherboard with soap & water once.  He
> then rinced it throughly and left it dry for several days.  I am told it
> powered up fine :)

While cleaners may be used, they have to be thorouly rinsed out.  Clean 
water will not hurt electronic components, but the cleaners etc., might. 
  You also don't want soap film on contacts etc.


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