V Void5150 macrumors member Original poster Sep 19, 2014 50 0 Dec 21, 2016 #1 Every once in awhile I touch my MacBook Pro and get a static shock. I was wondering, will this damage my computer? I am only touching the outside case. I don't think I've noticed any problems so far. Thanks for your help.
Every once in awhile I touch my MacBook Pro and get a static shock. I was wondering, will this damage my computer? I am only touching the outside case. I don't think I've noticed any problems so far. Thanks for your help.
Gav2k macrumors G3 Jul 24, 2009 9,216 1,608 Dec 21, 2016 #2 Nope not unless the discharge is a continuous discharge like from a taser lol
Rafterman Contributor Apr 23, 2010 7,267 8,809 Dec 21, 2016 #3 Stuff like this is designed for static electricity absorption. I've shocked my laptop computers for about two decades, without incident...so far.
Stuff like this is designed for static electricity absorption. I've shocked my laptop computers for about two decades, without incident...so far.