And your computer well it s a giant vacuum cleaner.
Computer tower on carpet.
Safer in terms of the tower falling over more space on the floor cons.
There s a science to balancing airflow through.
Can you put a pc tower on carpet.
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Tower falling from desk broken pc desk space at premium.
Avoid placing your tower pc on thick carpet.
Sure you can it s fine.
If the carpet is a problem consider putting it on a platform or stand on the carpet.
The tower itself won t fit on the computer desk itself on any tables adjacent to the computer or even sideways on the desk.
But carpets are really good at trapping dust pet hair and all manner of other things.
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Ooooh that looks quite handy actually i ve been meaning to get something to raise my pc off the floor for the past 18 months or so.
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Cooler as long as it s hard flooring and not carpet.
Dirtier and dustier floors with carpet are bad as they do not allow airflow under the pc tower desk pros cons.
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But my computer doesn t actually have any vents pulling air in from the bottom.
Heck even laying a piece of wood on your floor and placing the pc on the wooden platform will solve this.
Feb 24 2012 6 there is a removable dust filter for the psu intake so as long as you clean it when it gets saturated it s not going to be a major issue but the ones vanthus linked look good.
I read online that doing that is a major dust hazard.
Floor pros cons.
I built up a 12 tall shelf stand to raise the computer up off the floor to reduce dust intake.
I have a situation where the only place for my tower was on the floor next to my desk.
A pc caddy will get your tower up off of the messy carpet keep it under the desk out of site and fans out of earshot a bit while being movable to allow for access to the back if necessary.