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Computer will not work, Monitor has orange stand by light

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Old 01-28-2009
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Originally Posted by BorisandBailey View Post
One of my computers is without an I/O shield and it hasn't done any harm. I forget why I had to discard the shield.
I think the I/O shield may assist with TV & RFI supression. They are always connected to the rear socket shields, with the little spring tabs. I'm sure the sockect shields are grounded. Probably a lot to do with appearance though. Besides, with DVT your TV won't get hit with analog TVRI.
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