She got one for christmas and doesn't use it. (I think its a stable table clone. I wouldn't use it either). Pillows are so much handier... lol
will have a look at a real stable table and see if they are any nicer than the horrible thing she got. The thought was there... (no, I didn't buy it) On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Grant Molloy <graken...@gmail.com> wrote: > Stephen, > Get her a stable table.. She sits it on her legs, and the laptop sits on a > flat surface allowing the vents to breath !! > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Stephen Price > <step...@littlevoices.com>wrote: > >> Thank goodness! Hell ugly laptops. Always have been. Maybe i'm just >> superficial. :) >> >> I was looking at the Vostro V130 Wallace recommended. Looks very nice. I >> get these Dell emails about the Vostro's all the time and to be honest I've >> always been underimpressed by them. I look at the business range and compare >> them to the XPS's or the Studio laptops and wonder if i'm missing something. >> Are the business laptops more targetted at the people who just use word and >> excel or something? >> >> Shopping around for a laptop my wife can use at the moment... The way she >> currently uses her (my old) XPS m1210, it needs to be small, light and NOT >> have all its fans on the bottom. It runs at 100% cpu a lot and I think its >> because she sits it on her lap on a pillow. Poor thing gets so damn hot >> having its air vents smothered by a pillow. I dare not say anything in case >> i'm next. (I'm kidding, I do dare saying something a lot. If I dissapear >> suddenly you'll know why...) >> Does the V130 have any vents on the bottom? It looks like there's one at >> the back but they have no pics of the bottom of the laptop on their site. It >> looks pretty slick laptop actually... I didn't see any options to configure >> it with an SSD hard drive. Ah well probably better to get an after market >> one anyway. >> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Noon Silk <noonsli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Stephen Price >>> <step...@littlevoices.com> wrote: >>> > Is it me or do the Lenovo laptops look exactly the same as they did 20 >>> years >>> > ago? >>> >>> It's not just you. >>> >>> -- >>> Noon Silk >>> >>> http://dnoondt.wordpress.com/ (Noon Silk) | >>> http://www.mirios.com.au:8081 > >>> >>> Fancy a quantum lunch? >>> http://www.mirios.com.au:8081/index.php?title=Quantum_Lunch >>> >>> "Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy — the joy >>> of being this signature." >>> >> >> >
