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will normal fans bother a computer if real close?
You could put a window there, some smaller fans, some sort of net or grid, or anything you like really. Using a vacuum cleaner on a computer may likely destroy it, because the violent air flow will cause static buildup that may damage the components (many floppy drives have been damaged that way).- ThaPiRAyA
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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Disk I/O error?
In most cases when i've got this error, the floppy disk had gone bad and i had to use a new one.- ThaPiRAyA
- Post #3
- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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Where I can find an accurate timer?
The DXTimer coming with DelphiX also seems to work fine. The strange thing with the ordinary timer is that it works faster at 'too' short repeat times (for example for animating a 3D object) when you move the mouse around. I've seen this behavior some other places too (the MSIE4 programmer names...- ThaPiRAyA
- Post #3
- Forum: Embarcadero: Delphi
