Turn off an idle computer, or leave it running?

Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 16:42 in Physics & Chemistry

Q. Sometimes a day or two can pass without anyone using our desktop computer. Should we leave it on or turn it off? Do we extend the life of the hard drive when the PC is turned off?

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