Holy_COW Posted August 22, 2007 Report Posted August 22, 2007 Brevard (NC) - A 14-year-old boy was knocked unconscious and sent to the hospital as a result of trying to cool off his Xbox 360 over the weekend. According to a local news report, the teen's console would repeatedly shut off every five minutes. His mother told reporters that he thought the problem was likely linked to overheating. He reportedly tried to fix it on his own based on tips he found online. "When I left to go next door he was playing a game but when I got back he was laying on his back on the floor and unconscious," said the boy's mother. Local media reports suggest that the teenager took the power supply, wrapped it in plastic and tape, and submerged it into a bowl of water while it was still plugged in. This caused an electrical shock and knocked the boy unconscious. His mother called 911 and paramedics rushed him to Transylvania Community Hospital in Brevard, North Carolina. He spent the night there and was treated for minor burns to his right hand and foot. =-= Ok, el chamaco baboso metio la fuente en agua para q no se le calentara...
fr4gus Posted August 22, 2007 Report Posted August 22, 2007 Pero no es cierto que ahora los componentes electronicos y electrodomesticos en general tienen un sistema que evita eso? Recuerdo que en mythbusters hicieron la prueba con varios electrodomesticos y era imposible electrocutarse por sumerjerlos en agua. Solo con aparatos electricos muy muy viejos que no tenian ese componente especial.
Bloodwolf Posted August 22, 2007 Report Posted August 22, 2007 Igual... internet + kids = not always a good idea
.:GoD:.Cerberus Posted August 22, 2007 Report Posted August 22, 2007 Igual no se le quita el echo de que el compa es un caballo!
Metallan Posted August 22, 2007 Report Posted August 22, 2007 Lo que me recuerda la frase de un programa español de concursos: "Animal!"
betoelbicho Posted August 22, 2007 Report Posted August 22, 2007 A winner is you. q clase de animalito, no me lo imagino instalandole water cooling a la pc....
Paranoid Android Posted August 22, 2007 Report Posted August 22, 2007 Por más avanzado que sea el aparato, nunca pero nunca, se mezcla la electricidad con agua!!!!
fr4gus Posted August 22, 2007 Report Posted August 22, 2007 Los electronicos deben tener el GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interruptor) el cual apaga un parato electronico al hacer contacto con el agua. Anyway, siempre es mejor no mezclar electricidad con agua.
Bloodwolf Posted August 22, 2007 Report Posted August 22, 2007 Por más avanzado que sea el aparato, nunca pero nunca, se mezcla la electricidad con agua!!!! What he said....
★ ÐαĠαзч★ Posted August 23, 2007 Report Posted August 23, 2007 LOL Q chobo el chamaco.... xq no habrá apagado el fuking Xbox y no lo hubiera pasado nada??? o lo tira al cielo para q no le explote en la cara jeje
Nemesis Posted August 23, 2007 Report Posted August 23, 2007 En la próxima revisión de las especificaciones del Xbox fijo que va a aparecer en las instrucciones: "Not sumersible"
tAvO Posted August 23, 2007 Report Posted August 23, 2007 Lo que me recuerda la frase de un programa español de concursos: "Animal!" el juego de la oca! lol!!!
x02.BooT Posted August 23, 2007 Report Posted August 23, 2007 pero apuesto que no lo volverá a hacer!! xD
★ ÐαĠαзч★ Posted August 23, 2007 Report Posted August 23, 2007 pero apuesto que no lo volverá a hacer!!xD Manda huevo q lo haga ROFL debe ser muy noob para hacerlo otra vez
◄ Raven ► Posted August 23, 2007 Report Posted August 23, 2007 Los primeros pasos del water cooling para el Xbox360 PD. Por la grande .... que CABALLO !!!
Razz Posted August 23, 2007 Report Posted August 23, 2007 he visto gente tonta... y chamaco este O.o... jaja mae es que no paro de reirme de saber que hay gente q puede llegar a pensar eso :S
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