Is it ok to put computer tower vertical when it is horizontal design?
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Yes IF the vents and exhausts are not covered. It gets shipped that way with no damage.
Ken J
My Computer
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- HP Pavillion dv-7 1005 Tx
- OS
- Win 8 Release candidate 8400
- Memory
- 4 gigs
- Graphics Card(s)
- Nvidia 9600M
- Sound Card
- HD built-in
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 17" Wxga
- Screen Resolution
- 1440x900
- Cooling
- none
- Internet Speed
- 45Mb down 5Mb up
As long as your optical drive loads properly, there should be no problem.
My Computer
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- self built
- OS
- Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit
- CPU
- Intel i5 - 760 (Quad)
- Motherboard
- Intel DP55KG Extreme Series
- Memory
- G.SKILL F3-10666CL9D-8GBRL Ripjaws (4x4Gb)
- Graphics Card(s)
- Gigabyte HD 4670
- Sound Card
- Creative Audigy 2 ZS
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Acer X223W
- Screen Resolution
- 1680 x 1050
- Hard Drives
- 1x Kingston 128G SSD (Boot Drive)
2x Western Digital Black 1Tb
1x Samsung 2Tb
1x Western Digital VelociRaptor 150G
1x Hitachi Deskstar 3TB
- PSU
- Seasonic S12D750 750W
- Case
- Fractal Design Define R3 Black
- Cooling
- Stock Intel i5 cooler over 4x120mm Fans and 1x140mm Fan
- Keyboard
- MS Razor
- Mouse
- MS Wireless Laser Mouse 7000
- Internet Speed
- 25Mbps Down, 950Kbps Up
- Other Info
- All the hardware works perfectly with Win7. Index of 6.7 with Gigabyte HD 4670 graphics.
I have found that some dvd/cd drives don't like to work correctly on there side.
My Computer
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Home made Desktop
- OS
- Windows 10 Pro. 64/ version 1709 Windows 7 Pro/64
- CPU
- Intel i7-6800K @ 4.3
- Motherboard
- ASUS X-99 Deluxe II
- Memory
- Corsair Platinum 16 gig @2400
- Graphics Card(s)
- EVGA GTX 1070 OC
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Asus 27" LED LCD/VE278Q
- Screen Resolution
- 1920-1080 or 1280-720 HDMI
- Hard Drives
- INTEL SSD 730-240 Gb Sata 3.0/
- PSU
- EVGA Platium 1200W
- Case
- Phanteks Luxe Tempered Glass 8 fans/ one radiator
- Cooling
- XSPC/ Water Cooled CPU
- Keyboard
- Das 4 Professional
- Mouse
- Logitech M705/MX Anywhere 2-S
- Internet Speed
- 100 mbits
- Antivirus
- Microsoft Security Essentials/ Malwarebytes Premium 3.0/ SAS
- Browser
- I.E. 11 default/Firefox/ ISP Time Warner Cable/Spectrum
- Other Info
- LG BluRay Burner/
Sound system-KLipsch-THX/
Icy Dock ssd Hot Swap bays.
Make sure it can't be knocked over.
Bad for the HD.
Bad for the HD.
My Computer
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Hopalong/ Godzilla
- OS
- Windows7 Pro 64bit SP-1; Windows XP Pro 32bit
- CPU
- Intel Core i7-870 Lynnfield 2.93GHz LGA 1156 95W Quad-Core
- Motherboard
- ASUS P7P55D-E PRO
- Memory
- 8GB@1400MHz Crucial Ballistix DDR3-1600 4x2GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- ASUS ENGTX460 DirectCU/2DI/1GD5 1GB 256-bit GDDR5
- Sound Card
- VIA Onboard
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Asus VS248H-P 24"; Samsung SyncMaster 941BW 19"ws
- Screen Resolution
- 1920x1080; 1440x900
- Hard Drives
- Samsung 830 120GB SSD
Intel 320 120GB SSD
Western Digital Caviar Black WD7501AALS 750GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s
Western Digital Caviar Black WD6401AALS 640GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s
- PSU
- COOLER MASTER Silent Pro RS850-AMBAJ3-US 850W Modular
- Case
- COOLER MASTER HAF 932 RC-932-KKN5-GP Black
- Cooling
- Scythe "Mugen-2 Rev.B" (2 ScytheKaze-Jyuni PWM fans)
- Keyboard
- Logitech K-320
- Mouse
- Kensington
- Antivirus
- Avast Inernet Suite
- Browser
- IE 9 ; Chrome
I had the same problem in school computers when it was positioned the way i want to, i think i'll just leave mine as vertical.
My Computer
- OS
- Windows 7 Home Premium 32bit
