On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 22:19 -0700, Raquel wrote: > On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:40:01 -0700 > "Brian C. Wells" <blue_guy_...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > > > I don't -think- it's a fan problem. It seems to be blowing plenty > > of hot air out, and I can't see or blow out any obvious clogs [...]
> I have a G70, which runs hot. I used a vacuum cleaner and sucked out > all the openings I could find, which cooled it some. Was that an ordinary floor vacuum cleaner, or one of those keyboard cleaners? I've never used an ordinary vacuum on a computer... I'm worried that particles from the floor might fall into the PC. > Then I also got > a Xpad-slim. It's running at 40.0C right now. It goes up when I'm > doing some heavy processing. Once in a while FireFox 3.0 pushes the > temp up, but I can watch streaming movies or YouTube with no > problems, although the temp does rise some. > Without using a vacuum yet, but with a cooler, mine is running at 54C right now. If I can get it down to 40C, that just might make the difference. So thanks for reminding me about the possibility. > My understanding is that HPs are notorious for high temps. :((( > Great. :S I'll keep that in mind next time. > -- > Raquel > ============================================================ > Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no > right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function > of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by > majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual). > > --Ayn Rand > > Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org