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From: Randy Westlund <rwestlun@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Overheat
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 13:12:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141217181236.GD779@legion> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201412162319.03879.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>

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On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 11:18:54PM +0000, Mick wrote:
> There may be nothing wrong with your configuration, but something wrong with 
> the design of your laptop.  Some laptops are not designed particularly well 
> with regards to ventilation.  In the summer I have a desk fan which I turn on 
> and direct it on the side of the laptop, so that air blows above and below.  
> The temperatures drop by more than 10-15C in a couple of minutes.  Perhaps you 
> should try something similar.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Mick

Okay, glad to hear I'm not doing something wrong.  I'll try to clean it
and be better about putting a wedge under it when I compile and walk
away.


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-17 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-16 21:16 [gentoo-user] Laptop Overheat Randy Westlund
2014-12-16 23:18 ` Mick
2014-12-17 18:12   ` Randy Westlund [this message]
2014-12-17  6:33 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-12-17  6:37   ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2014-12-17  9:03     ` Dale
2014-12-17 10:23       ` Alan McKinnon
2014-12-17 10:56         ` Dale
2014-12-17 12:46           ` Matti Nykyri
2014-12-17 13:07             ` Thanasis
2014-12-17 17:43               ` Dale
2014-12-17 12:40     ` Matti Nykyri
2014-12-17 17:44     ` Christian Kruse
2014-12-17 22:08       ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2014-12-17 18:14     ` Randy Westlund
2014-12-17 15:33 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2014-12-17 15:47   ` James
2014-12-17 15:59     ` meino.cramer

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