I have a 4810tz and the fan runs all of the time. I can't hear it at all though even in the most silent of rooms.
-Dan On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 5:22 PM, cyberfish <[email protected]> wrote: > That is certainly not normal, unless you have very very good ears. > > I have a 3810t (intel graphics) and I can't hear the fan AT ALL most of the > time, even when I put my ear to the palm rest. I don't think it's even > spinning most of the time. > > I can kind of hear the fan if I run CPU-intensive programs (for more than a > few seconds). > > > On Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:56:02 +0100, Burkhard Ritter > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > I got a new 3810tg and at least to me the fan seems to be too noisy. > > It's running all the time and the best I've managed so far is that the > > base level is quite acceptable but every three seconds or so the fan > > spins faster for a very short time (much shorter than one second). I > > find this very irritating. This was with the ati gpu. With the intel > > graphics card the fan spins faster all the time and the noise level is > > comparable to this six year old A31 Thinkpad sitting on my desk. To be > > honest, this is not what I expected when I bought an "ultra low voltage" > > notebook, so my question is whether this fan noise is normal or if I got > > a defective unit. Also, are there differences between the 3810t and the > > 3810tg regarding the fan noise? > > > > Thanks, > > Burkhard > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: > > https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : > > https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~acertimeline<https://launchpad.net/%7Eacertimeline> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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