Xref: utzoo comp.misc:2112 comp.terminals:636 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!hao!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!ucdavis!uop!todd From: todd@uop.edu (Dr. Nethack) Newsgroups: comp.misc,comp.terminals Subject: Re: Does Turning off PC's everyday do any real damage? Message-ID: <1282@uop.edu> Date: 16 Mar 88 22:59:21 GMT References: <1727@ssc-vax.UUCP> <16473@pyramid.pyramid.com> <371@vsi.UUCP> <239@calvin.EE.CORNELL.EDU> Organization: Uop Ethernet Gateway Lines: 15 Summary: filter? In article <239@calvin.EE.CORNELL.EDU>, richard@calvin.EE.CORNELL.EDU (Richard Brittain) writes: > When they enlisted my help to open it up and > install a new graphics card, I _peeled off_ the carpet of dust/hair/fluff > from the mother board. Miraculously it didn't seem to have caused any > problems at all, but after that they started turning it off so that the > fan wasn't continuously 'vacuuming' their bedroom. Go to a hardware store and pick up those trimmable air filters for an air conditioner, or some polyesther batting, make a filter!! ----------------------------------------------------------------------- + uop!todd@uunet.uu.net + + cogent!uop!todd@lll-winken.arpa + + {backbone}!ucbvax!ucdavis!uop!todd + -----------------------------------------------------------------------