O orion1 Beta member Messages 5 May 12, 2006 #1 Will this help it last longer? Or should I power it on and off? Which is best for the hard drive?
G ghost911 Solid State Member Messages 6 May 15, 2006 #2 it really doesnt matter i leave mine on all the time. it runs fine dont worry about it
dude_se Proper Legend Messages 8,634 Location UK May 15, 2006 #3 yea just leave it on all the time exept id give it a break over night. my pc is on all day and it is fine
yea just leave it on all the time exept id give it a break over night. my pc is on all day and it is fine
G ghost911 Solid State Member Messages 6 May 17, 2006 #5 orion said: Thank you. Click to expand... np here to help :-D lol
dude_se Proper Legend Messages 8,634 Location UK Jun 2, 2006 #8 i switch mine off at night jus to save electricity. thats all. no point leaving it on for10 hours or so when no one is using it
i switch mine off at night jus to save electricity. thats all. no point leaving it on for10 hours or so when no one is using it
E e-girl Solid State Member Messages 16 Jun 8, 2006 #9 actually > if you are using a desktop , so there is no problem if you leave your comp on .... but if you are using a laptop , it is recommended to make it in sleep mode
actually > if you are using a desktop , so there is no problem if you leave your comp on .... but if you are using a laptop , it is recommended to make it in sleep mode
-Paul- Fully Optimized Messages 2,242 Jun 8, 2006 #10 i heard that the more you boot it up and shut it down, it lowers the life of the Harddrive.