Inc. Stay cool at the Fair Record setting heat waves in the Northeast and Midwest not only heat up your attendees and livestock at your fair, but can also wreak havoc on computer equipment. Here are some important tips that will help you and your computers keep cool this summer Work in an air conditioned building. Not only will the air conditioner keep the computer cool, but it will also reduce the humidity in the room.
High humidity causes paper to curl and laser printers to jam.
If you cannot air condition your entry office then use fans to circulate the air. Computers can shut down if the ambient temperature of a room goes above 90 degrees. If you must operate your computer in an extremely warm environment, remove the CPU cover and point a fan directly at the motherboard. This will keep the processor unit in the computer cool enough to function. Operate the computer with extreme care with the cover off.