abobla@lemm.ee to Steam@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoDo NOT smell your Deck!i.redd.itimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down122
arrow-up1182arrow-down1imageDo NOT smell your Deck!i.redd.itabobla@lemm.ee to Steam@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squareCruxifux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·11 months ago…fumes? Does this handheld device run on a literal steam engine or something?
minus-squareKickMeElmo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up34·11 months agoNew electronics will have a smell mostly from adhesives outgassing. Those fumes.
minus-squareSabata11792@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·11 months agoThis is the only board I ever smelled that was pleasant. Usually a circuit board smells faintly of burnt plastic and pee, even new.
minus-squareteawrecks@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·11 months agoWell, I guess we found who the warning was directed at lol
minus-squareSabata11792@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoIt seemed like a disclaimer more than a warning.
minus-squarescarilog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoNew electronics usually smells really good. I cannot be the only one.
minus-squareCruxifux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoYeah I figured it had to be glue or plastic based fumes from heat.
…fumes? Does this handheld device run on a literal steam engine or something?
New electronics will have a smell mostly from adhesives outgassing. Those fumes.
This is the only board I ever smelled that was pleasant. Usually a circuit board smells faintly of burnt plastic and pee, even new.
Well, I guess we found who the warning was directed at lol
It seemed like a disclaimer more than a warning.
New electronics usually smells really good. I cannot be the only one.
Yeah I figured it had to be glue or plastic based fumes from heat.