[ale] Computer case port cover

Trey Sizemore trey at fastmail.fm
Sun Dec 31 13:50:17 EST 2006


Oh...so they stay?  They would then straddle either side of the 
particular port?

-Trey


BBBB wrote:
> I think you are talking about tabs that spring against the outside of the
> connectors to ground them to the case.
> 
> Bradley
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Trey Sizemore" <trey at fastmail.fm>
> To: <ale at ale.org>
> Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 11:03 AM
> Subject: [ale] Computer case port cover
> 
> 
>> Hi all-
>>
>> With my motherboard, I received the standard "port cover" that fits on
>> the back of the case through which the motherboard ports are exposed.
>> This probably has a simple name, but I can't think of it now. ;-)
>>
>> Anywho, all of these I've seen have the bits of metal around the cutouts
>> for several of the ports that I've never been sure what you're supposed
>> to do with.  Do I move them back and forth until they break off, bend
>> them but leave them on...?
>>
>> Not really sure why they're there in the first place...
>>
>> Thanks.
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