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minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoNot the best idea to plug it directly into the socket either, unless your home has surge protection built in. Dunno if that’s even a thing. Ideally plug it in to a UPS with an isolated circuit so that it acts as a surge protector, filter, and battery backup.
minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 hours agoI’ve never done it in decades of owning computers, the only hardware that ever broke was a sketchy PSU, one regular hard drive and a refurbished one. But I guess it also depends on the quality of your electrical supply
Not the best idea to plug it directly into the socket either, unless your home has surge protection built in. Dunno if that’s even a thing.
Ideally plug it in to a UPS with an isolated circuit so that it acts as a surge protector, filter, and battery backup.
Nobody does that
I do.
I’ve never done it in decades of owning computers, the only hardware that ever broke was a sketchy PSU, one regular hard drive and a refurbished one. But I guess it also depends on the quality of your electrical supply