We like this option if your tower is too large to be on your desk or if you have children or pets and you re afraid it could fall and injure them.
Can you put your desktop on the carpet.
You can buy rolling stands for precisely this purpose that also make it easier to move your desktop around.
But carpets are really good at trapping dust pet hair and all manner of other things.
Heck even laying a piece of wood on.
If your it guy wants your computer on your desk and you feel its just out of laziness then put it on your desk and then put all your files books plants office toys etc directly in front of.
And try and leave as much room around it as you can.
Let me know if this.
You also have a higher dust intake on the machine if you have it on a carpet.
As stated in the other answers dust at the floor.
No not exactly on the floor.
If your carpet is flat and your desktop sits firmly on the ground it should be okay.
Level 1 fx 8350 4 8ghz hd7990 1 point 6 years ago well when you have the.
Keep in mind that in this situation your tower is still usually only inches off of the floor so dust will still get in as well as gather on the shelf.
If the carpet is a problem consider putting it on a platform or stand on the carpet.
Can you put a pc tower on carpet.
If you have carpet and want to put it on the floor get a board or something for it to stand on.
Your computer would be at the most risk of static damage when you place it on the carpet move it on the carpet or pick it up off the carpet.
I have seen many people do this i use the past tense since these days most people in my company have switched to notebooks but it is wrong the computer will breathe a lot of dust.
If you right click you can click more and then pin to taskbar this will obviously put apps on your taskbar alternatively you can left click hold down and drag an app from the start menu onto the desktop.
I have noticed that with desktops sitting on the floor they seem to get more dust into them quicker than if the pc was sitting above the.
Just put a 1 2 inch think plank of wood underneath or get a stand for it.