On Monday 15 October 2007 00:49, G T Smith wrote:

> > Okay, but how to diagnose?
>
> I was under the impression that most laptops actively manage power. In
> some circumstances they could reduce power to apparently inactive
> peripheral devices. With WiFi this could lead to dropped connections
> with hardware left in peculiar states. (There are other issues as well
> i.e. heat, battery charging... )

No, wouldn't use as a server. I just happen to have two laptops running SUSE 
and they're on all the time.  The one I''m writing on (HP/Compaq nw9440) is 
my primary machine and the other is an older laptop (Dell 600m) that I just 
use because I have it.


>
> I would personally avoid using laptops as server devices except for
> testing purposes, they are not really designed for the job.
>
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