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karan reddy
Jun 27, 2009, 06:01 AM
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How long can a computer with the configuration intel PIV,3.06 GHZ work continuously?

Stratmando
Jun 27, 2009, 06:23 AM
Can you be more specific?
Heat is the enemy.

Perito
Jun 27, 2009, 07:57 PM
How long can a computer with the configuration intel PIV,3.06 GHZ work continuously?


I'll take a guess -- until the cows come home?

Actually, the answer is indefinite. There's nothing stopping it from working forever -- except electrical failure which comes about because of heat and diffusion. 15 years is probably an average upper limit.