[GLLUG] Oxidation on Contacts
Ex Fed
exfed@hotmail.com
Thu, 27 Feb 2003 20:26:27 +0000
>>BTW, reseating can often mean more than just unplugging and reinserting
>>one time. As oxidation on the contacts is usually what you're fighting
>>it is good to shove the cards in and out of the slot several times -
>the
>>friction of repeated actions will generally be enough to clean off the
>>oxidation for another year or so.
Another thing you can do to remove the oxidation is to lightly go over the
contacts of a card with a pencil eraser. Making sure you brush away the
particles before inserting the card in the slot.
Lee D.
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