Stephen, Get her a stable table.. She sits it on her legs, and the laptop sits on a flat surface allowing the vents to breath !!
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Stephen Price <step...@littlevoices.com>wrote: > Thank goodness! Hell ugly laptops. Always have been. Maybe i'm just > superficial. :) > > I was looking at the Vostro V130 Wallace recommended. Looks very nice. I > get these Dell emails about the Vostro's all the time and to be honest I've > always been underimpressed by them. I look at the business range and compare > them to the XPS's or the Studio laptops and wonder if i'm missing something. > Are the business laptops more targetted at the people who just use word and > excel or something? > > Shopping around for a laptop my wife can use at the moment... The way she > currently uses her (my old) XPS m1210, it needs to be small, light and NOT > have all its fans on the bottom. It runs at 100% cpu a lot and I think its > because she sits it on her lap on a pillow. Poor thing gets so damn hot > having its air vents smothered by a pillow. I dare not say anything in case > i'm next. (I'm kidding, I do dare saying something a lot. If I dissapear > suddenly you'll know why...) > Does the V130 have any vents on the bottom? It looks like there's one at > the back but they have no pics of the bottom of the laptop on their site. It > looks pretty slick laptop actually... I didn't see any options to configure > it with an SSD hard drive. Ah well probably better to get an after market > one anyway. > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Noon Silk <noonsli...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Stephen Price >> <step...@littlevoices.com> wrote: >> > Is it me or do the Lenovo laptops look exactly the same as they did 20 >> years >> > ago? >> >> It's not just you. >> >> -- >> Noon Silk >> >> http://dnoondt.wordpress.com/ (Noon Silk) | >> http://www.mirios.com.au:8081 > >> >> Fancy a quantum lunch? >> http://www.mirios.com.au:8081/index.php?title=Quantum_Lunch >> >> "Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy — the joy >> of being this signature." >> > >