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computer tower upside down
Name: bubble Date: March 6, 2003 at 17:01:07 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: p4 1.6/256
Comment:
Just curious...Is it bad for the hardwares (esp. hard drive) inside the computer case if the tower is placed upside down or horizontally?
I myself would never mount a hard drive upside down and therefore if you turn the computer upright, the hard drive will be upside down which is not recommended. Now placing it in a horizontal position should not cause any issues for the HDD. It might make for tricky CD insertion though and don't even try inserting a CD if it is upside down.
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