Grab a doorknob after walking across a carpet should give you a clue to this culprit – Static Electricity. It can seriously damage your video cards during installation. So remember this tip. Place and keep your hand on the power supply whenever you are touching the card. This should be enough static guard for a successful installation. Though, for a more detailed approach it's best to consult the computer manual before attempting anything.

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