Common problem with X60 and X61 (was: Fwd: laptop heating due to wpi(4)?)

Sorry for not doing my homework properly... I came across threads on lenovo forums which discuss this issue with the wireless adapter overheating, and it appears to be a common problem across X60 and X61 laptops. The only difference here is -- on Windows XP, the right palmrest heat is bearable,

Re: Common problem with X60 and X61 (was: Fwd: laptop heating due to wpi(4)?)

Maybe you could turn down the power of the device, or put it into powersave mode via ifconfig? Sorry for not doing my homework properly... I came across threads on lenovo forums which discuss this issue with the wireless adapter overheating, and it appears to be a common problem across X60 and