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					Originally Posted by cliche
					
				 I have to sleep only a short distance from my comp so it really needs to be turned off at night - I guess I'll keep plugging away fiddling with drivers etc. | 
	
 You could make your machine more quiet. Replace loud fans with silent ones, etc... that would more or less remove the problem. 
OTOH, a good reboot never hurt an operating system. 
