pc boards

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Discussions tagged with 'pc boards' on WindowsForum.com focus on the physical components inside computer hardware, such as the printed circuit boards found in external hard drives. Users ask about the function of specific parts, like a metallic strip connected to a drive's PC board in a Seagate FreeAgent external HD. These threads explore hardware identification, component purposes, and troubleshooting related to the internal boards that control storage devices. The tag covers practical, hands-on questions about the electronics inside PCs and peripherals, often involving disassembly and inspection of circuit boards to understand their role in device operation.
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    Windows 7 Seagate Free Agent External HD: Silver Strip Inside Case: What Is It For, Please ?

    Hello, I popped the case off of a Seagate external FreeAgent HD. Inside there is a thin metallic silvery strip running along one of the edges inside of the case. 6" long. Has a black and red wire going from it into the drive PC board. And a yellow and black wire connecting both ends of this...
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