Re: [OLPC-AU] lid close while shutting down

2012-02-17 Thread S Page
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 03:09, James Cameron wrote: > I've tested; if the lid is closed after the shutdown option is selected > in Sugar, the lid close suspend is avoided, the screen shows the > shutdown UL warnings, and within the normal time for a shutdown (i.e. > depending on the speed of the

Re: [OLPC-AU] lid close while shutting down

2012-02-14 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On 15 February 2012 02:30, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan > wrote: >> What about if it's also charging in an XOP rack? > > Tell people your actual adventure, all details. > > The time of the OLPC team is valuable; we try to help you, but we have > a l

Re: [OLPC-AU] lid close while shutting down

2012-02-14 Thread Paul Fox
sridhar wrote: > On 14 February 2012 22:09, James Cameron wrote: > > For example, because of an episode of damage that happened when a stack > > of laptops was left on and their lid sensors interacted, and because of > > the use of early prototypes with an incomplete heat spreader, no doubt a

Re: [OLPC-AU] lid close while shutting down

2012-02-14 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > What about if it's also charging in an XOP rack? Tell people your actual adventure, all details. The time of the OLPC team is valuable; we try to help you, but we have a lot of other things on our table. Help us help you. cheers, m

Re: [OLPC-AU] lid close while shutting down

2012-02-14 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On 14 February 2012 22:09, James Cameron wrote: > For example, because of an episode of damage that happened when a stack > of laptops was left on and their lid sensors interacted, and because of > the use of early prototypes with an incomplete heat spreader, no doubt a > myth has developed that t

Re: [OLPC-AU] lid close while shutting down

2012-02-14 Thread Anish Mangal
Hi Sridhar, My guess is that it would shut down OR go into suspend. On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 08:04, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > What happens if the XO's lid is closed after the shutdown option is > selected in Sugar? > > Is there a chance that the XO does not shut down - e.g. suspends or > gets s

Re: [OLPC-AU] lid close while shutting down

2012-02-14 Thread James Cameron
The XO-1.5 does not overheat if used properly. The XO-1.5 has higher CPU performance than an XO-1, and also generates more heat than an XO-1. The heat is transfered through a heat spreader to the upper casing. The total heat generated is limited by the battery capacity. If the temperature excee

lid close while shutting down

2012-02-14 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
What happens if the XO's lid is closed after the shutdown option is selected in Sugar? Is there a chance that the XO does not shut down - e.g. suspends or gets stuck in some limbo state? Is there a possibility for them to get damaged? I'd think that a powered-on XO would get very hot if the lid w