Peter Garrone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered the following thing:
> I wonder what the pros and cons are of leaving ones domestic grade home computer
>powered up continually.
>
> I have one of lionels dual cpu celeron smp motherboards.
>
> Is it better to power up and down only when using it, or
"Broun, Bevan" wrote:
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> on Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 04:43:24PM +1000, Michael Lake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > ** BUT do listen to the weather reports each evening. **
> > If a thunderstorm is predicted turn em off and disconnect the power
>
> I have heard of pcs being zapped down the telephon
on Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 04:43:24PM +1000, Michael Lake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ** BUT do listen to the weather reports each evening. **
> If a thunderstorm is predicted turn em off and disconnect the power
I have heard of pcs being zapped down the telephone line, so modems should
be pulled
Peter Chubb wrote:
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> > "Peter" == Peter Garrone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Peter> I wonder what the pros and cons are of leaving ones domestic
> Peter> grade home computer powered up continually. I have one of
> Peter> lionels dual cpu celeron smp motherboards.
>
> I've found that mos
** Reply to note from Peter Garrone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 9 Oct 2002 20:11:10
+1000
> Is it better to power up and down only when using it, or leave it running
>continuously?
> Is it better to never power it down, even?
most electrical/electronic components fail when warming up/cooling do
nearly all my equipment failures have been network cards and power
supplies. None of my servers (which run 24/7) have ever had a power supply
fail.
On 10 Oct 2002, Patrick Kelso wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 11:13, Peter Chubb wrote:
> > > "Peter" == Peter Garrone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> write
I run loads of machines 24/7.
The ones that die usually do so overnite, most commonly with a smokey power
supply failure. Occasionally (twice) I lost the power supply, motherboard
and CPU all at once - but again its overnite so I didn't get to see them.
Bodgy SpaceWalker motherboards is a likely
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 11:13, Peter Chubb wrote:
> > "Peter" == Peter Garrone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Peter> I wonder what the pros and cons are of leaving ones domestic
> Peter> grade home computer powered up continually. I have one of
> Peter> lionels dual cpu celeron smp motherboa
> "Peter" == Peter Garrone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Peter> I wonder what the pros and cons are of leaving ones domestic
Peter> grade home computer powered up continually. I have one of
Peter> lionels dual cpu celeron smp motherboards.
I have one of those too ... it's been turned on now
I wonder what the pros and cons are of leaving ones domestic grade home computer
powered up continually.
I have one of lionels dual cpu celeron smp motherboards.
Is it better to power up and down only when using it, or leave it running
continuously?
Is it better to never power it down, even
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