On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:00:09 -0700 "Brian C. Wells" <blue_guy_...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 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. It was a regular floor vacuum cleaner. I'm not sure how crud from the floor might fall into the computer since the suction is going the other direction. > > > 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. > -- Raquel ============================================================ I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations. --James Madison -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
