Per my Hardware Technologies instructor, you should not run your computer
without the covers on. They are supposedly designed for maximum airflow when
the covers are on.
Wayne Harris
> Could anyone tell me what to look for when I notice a
> significant slowdown in CPU speed?
> My 300-MHz computer had been processing data (same type
> data being processed 24 hours per day) at a rate of 5.1 KB
> per hour, but suddenly it slowed down to 3.9 KB per hour!
> The CPU-mounted fan is working. I removed one side
> panel on the case for extra cooling but noticed no change in
> speed. Any ideas?
>
> K. Karl Kuller [log in to unmask]
>
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