Can static KILL your PC? (ft. Electroboom)

Linus Tech Tips December 22, 2020
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Thanks to Seasonic for sponsoring this video! Learn more about Seasonic products: On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/q4lnefC On Newegg (PAID LINK): https://lmg.gg/8KV3S Just how dangerous is static electricity to your PC? Are ESD wrist bands just a "big tech" scam, or are they a necessity to protect your much-loved gaming rig? Linus and ElectroBOOM investigate. Check out ElectroBOOM's video here: https://youtu.be/4SjOv_szzVM Buy a ESD Gun On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/ESDgun Buy Anti-static Wrist Straps On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/ZhcGhN On Best Buy (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/FnnJQ On Newegg (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/kMcQ44n Buy ESD bags On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/d8Nm On Newegg (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/e2rD4 Buy Tesla Coil Kit On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/73pP On Newegg (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/HG9Gd Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. Discuss on the forum: https://linustechtips.com/topic/1284316-can-static-kill-your-pc-ft-electroboom/ ►GET MERCH: http://www.LTTStore.com/ ►SUPPORT US ON FLOATPLANE: https://www.floatplane.com/ ►LTX EXPO: https://www.ltxexpo.com/ AFFILIATES & REFERRALS --------------------------------------------------- ►Affiliates, Sponsors & Referrals: https://lmg.gg/sponsors ►Private Internet Access VPN: https://lmg.gg/pialinus2 ►Our Official Charging Partner Anker: https://lmg.gg/AnkerLTT ►MK Keyboards: https://lmg.gg/LyLtl ►Nerd or Die Stream Overlays: https://lmg.gg/avLlO ►NEEDforSEAT Gaming Chairs: https://lmg.gg/DJQYb ►Displate Metal Prints: https://lmg.gg/displateltt ►Official Game Store: https://www.nexus.gg/ltt ►Epic Games Store (LINUSMEDIAGROUP): https://lmg.gg/kRTpY ►Amazon Prime: https://lmg.gg/8KV1v ►Audible Free Trial: https://lmg.gg/8242J ►Streamlabs Prime: https://geni.us/cOHCiHh ►Our Gear on Amazon: https://geni.us/OhmF FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: https://twitter.com/linustech Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LinusTech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linustech Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linustech FOLLOW OUR OTHER CHANNELS --------------------------------------------------- Techquickie: https://lmg.gg/techquickieyt TechLinked: https://lmg.gg/techlinkedyt ShortCircuit: https://lmg.gg/shortcircuityt LMG Clips: https://lmg.gg/lmgclipsyt Channel Super Fun: https://lmg.gg/channelsuperfunyt Carpool Critics: https://lmg.gg/carpoolcriticsyt MUSIC CREDIT --------------------------------------------------- Title: Laszlo - Supernova Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKfxmFU3lWY iTunes Download Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/supernova/id936805712 Artist Link: https://soundcloud.com/laszlomusic Outro Screen Music Credit: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High http://www.youtube.com/approachingnirvana Monitor And Keyboard by vadimmihalkevich / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/PgGWp Mechanical RGB Keyboard by BigBrotherECE / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/mj6pHk4 Mouse Gamer free Model By Oscar Creativo / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/Ps3XfE

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