On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 11:13:27AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > Quoting Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > Based on my experiences with my workplace-provided T60p, it's safe to
> > > say I'll never recommend a Lenovo product.  The temperatures of these
> > > laptops are absolutely insane, supported by an incredibly loud fan.  I'm
> > > not interested in a product that can have a GPU reaching temperatures of
> > > almost 70C **while idling**.
> >
> > I purchased a T60p about two months ago and I haven't had any of these 
> > happen
> > (yet?) running Ubuntu 7.10. The machine only gets slightly warm to the touch
> > after a few hours idling.
> >
> > Does your fan run all the time that loud? I'm wondering if there were 
> > changes
> > made at the factory to fix this type of problem if it was wide spread.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Nick LaRoche
> 
> That was a T61p not a T60p

It really doesn't matter in this case; T60p, T60p (widescreen), T61p,
X60p, etc...  They all behave the same way when it comes to
temperatures: incredibly high, sometimes to the point of the system
shutting off (for some).

-- 
| Jeremy Chadwick                                jdc at parodius.com |
| Parodius Networking                       http://www.parodius.com/ |
| UNIX Systems Administrator                  Mountain View, CA, USA |
| Making life hard for others since 1977.              PGP: 4BD6C0CB |

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