[Cialug] computers in unusual conditions

Tom Pohl cialug@cialug.org
Tue, 21 Dec 2004 14:29:04 -0600


I've never had a problem as long as there is no need for a fan on the 
CPU or power supply and it runs off a flash card instead of a hard 
drive!

-Tom

On Dec 21, 2004, at 2:22 PM, Jeff Davis wrote:

> I'm curious if anyone on the list has deployed computers into abnormal 
> situations.
> e.g. A PC for data collection in an unheated/non-cooled building in 
> Iowa where the year round
>      ambient temp range is dramatic.
>
> I know you can buy 'rugged' equipment that will handle such extremes, 
> but
> in this case I'm already looking at using a hand-me-down PII 500 which 
> is
> more than sufficient for the task.
>
>
>
>
>
> -- 
>
> Jeff Davis
>
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