Answer to Question #185675 in Computer Networks for Maica

Question

Actions takens when you encountered these problems:

1. Electric shock due to jewelry

2. Smelling of burnt parts of computer

Answer 1

Actions taken when you encountered these problems:

1. Electric shock due to jewelry

Electric shock from jewelry can cause severe burns or in major cause an individual to fall down and sustain bruises. Actions to take in such a scenario include ;

a). Removing the piece of jewelry

b). Contact the support services from where the item was purchased to know the source of the shock

c). Turn of the device's power.

d). If the item is stuck and the shock persists you can stand on something dry such as a wooden board

2. Smelling of burnt parts of the computer

This usually means that the device is overheating.

Actions to take in this scenario include;

a). Turn of the computer

b). Plug off the computer from a power source

c). Let the computer cools for 10-15 minutes