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Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On 17/12/2014 11:03, Dale wrote: |
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>> Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: |
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>>> Am 17.12.2014 um 07:33 schrieb J. Roeleveld: |
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>>>> Try cleaning the vents. |
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>>>> Also, most couches have a tendency to compress when something like a laptop is |
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>>>> on it. Effectively blocking all airflow. |
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>>>> If the temperature goes to 99C when on top of a table, return the laptop to |
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>>>> the shop as it is clearly not working properly. |
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>>> When I compile bigger packages on my small ThinkPad X220 I sometimes put |
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>>> it into the fridge ;-) |
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>>> This effectively cools it down rather quickly ... and I ssh in via wifi. |
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>>> Not to be tried at home ;-) |
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>> You don't have a fridge at home? ROFL Sorry, I couldn't pass that one |
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>> up. ;-) |
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>> At one time, I thought about putting a rig that ran sorta warm in my |
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>> freezer. |
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> So you trade heat damage for water damage? |
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> Hmmmmm, I'd be thinking it's time for new computer that DoesCoolingRight(tm) |
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It was a hand me down. Since everything in there is well below |
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freezing, it shouldn't get water damage. Now when I take it out of the |
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freezer, that could get interesting and cause the issue you are raising |
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which is why I never did it either. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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