Re: computer mothballing

[rypma@waterloo.hp.com (Ted Rypma)]

In article <1995Jul15.215657.8167@d-and-d.com>, dnichols@d-and-d.com wrote:

> In article <3tpcbv$146@covina.lightside.com>,
> Mark Iennaco  <dreamer@dreamersguild.com> wrote:
> >The storage temperature per se should not be a problem.
> >
< snip >
>         However, other components may be less adapted to such extreme
> temperatures.

And don't forget the batteries inside the things - you know, that which
keeps PRAM and clocks running.  These things can leak enough to ruin any
electronics and corode through wiring. Happened to me recently, although
not in a Mac - sulphuric acid fumes damn near ate through a crystal case.

Ted Rypma
Waterloo, Ontario
Canada