abobla@lemm.ee to Steam@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoDo NOT smell your Deck!i.redd.itimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1216arrow-down122
arrow-up1194arrow-down1imageDo NOT smell your Deck!i.redd.itabobla@lemm.ee to Steam@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareCruxifux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·2 years ago…fumes? Does this handheld device run on a literal steam engine or something?
minus-squareKickMeElmo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up35·2 years agoNew electronics will have a smell mostly from adhesives outgassing. Those fumes.
minus-squareSabata11792@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·2 years 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-up18arrow-down1·2 years agoWell, I guess we found who the warning was directed at lol
minus-squareSabata11792@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoIt seemed like a disclaimer more than a warning.
minus-squarescarilog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoNew electronics usually smells really good. I cannot be the only one.
minus-squareCruxifux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years 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.