Adding Reply Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic IS it bad to... Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post Dylan6405 Posted at 11:23 pm on July 2, 2008 Is it bad to leave a laptop computer on for a long period of time like 10-12 hours? as long as its not over heating is that ok or no?

Replies Dickij03 Posted at 8:51 am on July 11, 2008 It's fine. In some cases turning it off and on is bad due to componants heating, cooling and reheating over and over again. This is a issue Nvidia overlooked recently and is likely going to cost them 200+ million dollars in charges from hp + dell. http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/07/09/nvidia-g84-g86-bad matto Posted at 11:27 pm on July 2, 2008 As long as heat isn't an issue, it's better, yes. Justinc08 Posted at 11:26 pm on July 2, 2008 It's bad for it I would say, unless you are using it. Mr Speed Posted at 11:25 pm on July 2, 2008 nope... uwastedmyheart Posted at 11:25 pm on July 2, 2008 I leave mine on, all the time. Solstice Posted at 11:25 pm on July 2, 2008 Ah, it's ok.. mrsgabbysmall Posted at 11:25 pm on July 2, 2008 i'm pretty sure mines been on for a month or more.. pwincess unome Posted at 11:24 pm on July 2, 2008 leave it on or on charge yes both are bad neverjeeps Posted at 11:24 pm on July 2, 2008 no, the laptop demon will eat you QuelloBello27 Posted at 11:24 pm on July 2, 2008 nah. mine is always on and it works fine. sexybackstabber Posted at 11:23 pm on July 2, 2008 yes mine has been one a lot longer then that californication Posted at 11:23 pm on July 2, 2008 If you're not on it, it isn't the greatest thing you can do to it. Baron Samedi Posted at 11:23 pm on July 2, 2008 Nah, it's fine. All 13 previous replies displayed.