From: drlovemd@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Steve Liu) Subject: Re: Monitors - should they be kept on 24 hours a day??? Organization: Homewood Academic Computing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md, USA Lines: 33 Distribution: world NNTP-Posting-Host: jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu In article <1r3jl5$igh@function.mps.ohio-state.edu> pali+@osu.edu writes: >Yes, I know computers and harddisk drives should be ALWAYS on. But what about >monitors? They generate a lots of heat. Should I or shouldn't I keep them on >24 hours a day? Any advice? Thanks. Take care...Paul > >Paul Nevai nevai@mps.ohio-state.edu >Dept Math - Ohio State University 1-614-292-3317 (Office) >Columbus, Ohio 43210-1174, U.S.A. 1-614-292-1479 (Math Dept Fax) > > I keep my 13" apple trinitron and IIsi on for months at a time...doesn't seem to cause any problems. +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ /~~~~~~~\ | | | _____/ | | | | | +----\ | | \_____ | | | TTTTTT EEEEE VV VV EEEEE | | | TT EE VV VV EE | /---/ | TT EEEE VV VV EEEE | Steve Liu | | | TT EE VVV EE .. | drlovemd@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu | |_________/ TT EEEEE V EEEEE .. | drlovemd@jhuvms.hcf.jhu.edu | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+