Is powering a computer off and on bad for it?
Category Myths and Hoaxes
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I alwas thought that this was the case. "Powering a computer or server up and down limits its life span. The extreme temperature and current swings of power cycling can stress electronic components (especially capacitors and diodes) in a machine." According to this source, this is a myth....
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I alwas thought that this was the case. "Powering a computer or server up and down limits its life span. The extreme temperature and current swings of power cycling can stress electronic components (especially capacitors and diodes) in a machine." According to this source, this is a myth....
