Desktop in Semi Truck

Offline Donald M. 2 months ago

I've considered installing a desktop in my truck. I have plenty of room in my ultraloft. My only concern is the constant vibrations and jarring while going down the road. Should I not bother, or are current desktops fairly resistant to this?

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Octopod114 2 months ago +2

I am not completely sure but I would imagine constant vibrations would impact the desktop in negative ways. It seems like too much of a hassle for minimal benefit. You could always use a tablet or laptop…
Offline Jeffrey R. 2 months ago +1

Are you planning on doing activities that you don't need to be connected to the internet? For computer work while traveling, I think that you would be much better off with a laptop computer to get your…
Offline soullodolo 2 months ago +1

That is an interesting idea. Given that it's a commercial you're probably moving a lot and wear and tear is definitely a concern but I don't think it's going to be any absolutely harmful. I'm sure there…

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Offline Erik B. 2 months ago

I think if you avoid moving parts (i.e., get an SSD in place of any HDD) and you insulate the case from vibration, you should be good. You might also consider getting a laptop that you can just dock in your can somewhere, since they're built for portability and are often tough against jarring and vibration. Good luck and happy gaming!
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Offline Erik B. 2 months ago

I think if you avoid moving parts (i.e., get an SSD in place of any HDD) and you insulate the case from vibration, you should be good. You might also consider getting a laptop that you can just dock in your can somewhere, since they're built for portability and are often tough against jarring and vibration. Good luck and happy gaming!
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