[rescue] Good day's grabs

Eric Dittman dittman at dittman.net
Mon Aug 12 12:01:50 CDT 2002


> My opinion has always been that a laptop should run fine forever sitting
> on a soft surface such as a bed or sofa.  I have always though that an
> extra eighth of an inch in any dimension would be a small price to pay
> for that reliability.  Unfortunately companies don't always do that.  I
> have a friend with a Tadpole sparcbook, and he actually runs a PCMCIA
> blower to cool that one.  

On most weekends my Latitude C810 will run continuously, active,
all power saving features (except screen blanking) turned off,
without any kind of overheating.
-- 
Eric Dittman
dittman at dittman.net
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