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Originally Posted by Richard M
I used to leave a few of my computers up 24/7 downloading, running SETI etc.
I even got an uptime of about 3 months with one box.
Until...I saw this:
http://forums.overclockers.co.uk/sho...eadid=17262841
Not really worth losing my flat, computers and thousands worth of stuff for the sake of getting downloads a bit quicker, now I just leave them on when I'm there.
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I think that's more a testimony to the dangers of overclocking and obsessive PC tinkering than it is to the dangers of leaving a PC on

Nasty though
Mine stays on 24/7. I turn the monitor off when I go out or to bed - saves energy.