If you don t care what could happen to your computer parts don t use it.
Do i need an anti static mat when building a pc.
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New pc builder here im looking at parts and robytech suggested some accessories including an anti static build mat.
The strap allows you to avoid electric discharges on circuits and sensitive electronic components that can stop working anymore if receive some static eletricity.
In most cases this is a metal item that is either touching the floor or touching a series of items leading to the floor.
Can t hurt to have one though.
You really don t need to worry about static electricity as long as you re careful.
2 use your computer s case to ground yourself.
In order to prevent built up static from transferring from you to a sensitive computer component you ll need to discharge the static into something more durable.
Built plenty of computers without any anti static equipment.
The wrist strap is not necessary as long as you and the computer are grounded to a common point.
Do i really need an anti static work mat.
Really you don t need an anti static strap mat.