Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!gatech!hao!oddjob!gargoyle!ihnp4!inuxc!iuvax!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!german From: german@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Leaving AT on overnight (good/bad) Message-ID: <174200062@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: Fri, 7-Aug-87 04:40:00 EDT Article-I.D.: uxc.174200062 Posted: Fri Aug 7 04:40:00 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 9-Aug-87 11:28:07 EDT References: <1246@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> Lines: 10 Nf-ID: #R:bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU:1246:uxc.cso.uiuc.edu:174200062:000:556 Nf-From: uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!german Aug 7 03:40:00 1987 I have several PC/ATs that have been on almost continously for 3 years. I have not noticed any problems with the hardware. I think you can make arguements both ways on what is best for the machine, but if the machine is going to be used (network server, remote access, etc.) I would have no qualms about letting it run all night. (provided the room was airconditioned I suppose) Greg German (german@uxc.CSO.UIUC.EDU) (217-333-8293) US Mail: Univ of Illinois, CSO, 1304 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 Office: 181 Digital Computer Lab.