They are all the same. We have problems with Apple, Dell, HP, SONY, Compaqs(old ones), Toshiba, etc.
Same goes for all of their desktops and workstations too. The build quality just doesn't impress me anymore. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 2:27 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: Re: [H] Dell Laptop Batteries At 01:04 PM 17/08/2006, Ben Ruset wrote: >I don't know how much I would believe that it's because the battery is >located too close to a heat source, since the new Apple notebooks are >well known for heat problems and none of them have toasted yet. Well, I'm dealing with Dell laptop after Dell laptop that runs insanely hot (too hot to put on one's lap after five minutes.) Never used an Apple laptop, so I can't compare, but my Acer, while warm after 45 minutes of being on my lap, is still bearable. T
