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Joseph Meehan Joseph Meehan is offline
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Default Grounded outlet

m Ransley wrote:
Does it realy matter if I run a computer, printer, HD etc on a non
grounded outlet.


There are a number of potentially issues. Safety being one. There are
also operational issues.

I would say most of the time there will be no noticeable difference.
The one really noticeable differences would be if there were a short and the
case became live. You may become not live.



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