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Storing computers outside?

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Mar 15, 202610599 views
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I need to store my desktop PC somewhere during winter break. I found a place that rents out sheds for cheap. However there is no temperature control, so the shed will be the temperature of the environment. They are waterproof. Is it safe to store my computer outside like this? This is near Houston.

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First, do a backup. But do not store it with the computer. Get yourself a large, plastic storage bin and place everything inside. Throw in some desiccant packs and run a bead of silicone sealant around the top of the bin before you close it for the …

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