Aren't we supposed to call them "notebook" computers now, so it can be claimed they're not intended for use on a lap?
For what it's worth, I've measured up to 140F on the surface of my computer... On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 2:47 PM, Nyffenegger, Dave < [email protected]> wrote: > That’s in the plan. This one slows down apparently when it’s not too > busy. If it’s just the OS running with no programs it’s cool as can be. > But if I wanted a laptop to only do one thing at a time I’d use MS-DOS. > With several programs running and multiple browsers with multiple windows > it runs the CPU full out regardless of temp. > > -Dave > > > > *From:* Richard Nute [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, August 16, 2018 2:42 PM > *To:* Nyffenegger, Dave; [email protected] > *Subject:* hot laptop > > > > > > Get a new laptop. Intel devices now slow down if they get too hot. My > new laptop barely gets warm. > > Rich > > > > > > *From:* Nyffenegger, Dave <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, August 16, 2018 7:35 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [PSES] CB Certificate For Samsung Tablet - Need Contact > > > > I’d like to ask the same question of my “name brand” laptop with the same > circumstances. The CPU runs just under 100 degrees F according to Intel > diagnostics and the case bottom runs hot enough it can’t actually sit on a > lap. > > > > -Dave > > > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc > discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to < > [email protected]> > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html > > Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at > http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in > well-used formats), large files, etc. > > Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ > Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to > unsubscribe) <http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html> > List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Scott Douglas <[email protected]> > Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Jim Bacher <[email protected]> > David Heald <[email protected]> > - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>

