Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 21:45:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Moe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Heat you could drill all the holes you want, but if you dont have a fan to push out the hot air then you have wasted your time. --- John Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 21:49:34 -0700 > From: John Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Heat > > I recently got a Libretto and am wondering about the amount of heat > it > generates. The machine is a 100CT, 64MB, 2GB. I use it with a > Linksys > wireless PC card. I have installed CPUIdle. The Lib gets rather > warm on > the center of the underside, about where the silver data sticker is > located. Not quite "hot" but "warm", say like the outside of a > thick-walled mug of hot coffee. Sometimes I leave it on in the USB > docking > station and when I remove it, that part of the machine is verging on > "hot", > say like a tall glass of just-poured hot tea - you can hold it, but > you'd > sort of like to put it down. My questions are, first, is this > normal? > Second, suppose one disassembled the Lib and drilled a grid of > ventilation > holes in the plastic case - would that effectively cool the machine? > If > so, where should the holes be drilled? > > > > > ************************************************************** > http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list > http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives > http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ > -------UNSUBSCRIBE------- > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=cmd:unsubscribe > --------UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ > Use above but add DIGEST to the subject line... > > ************************************************************** > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ -------UNSUBSCRIBE------- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=cmd:unsubscribe --------UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Use above but add DIGEST to the subject line... **************************************************************
