Re: Bottom of Wallstreet gets hot

2004-03-29 Thread Mikael Byström
Hector, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi Rad, there are a couple of solutions, for about 50 bucks you can buy a PB holder that basically lifts it from its base and permits it to run cooler. Or you can use 50 bucks or maybe a little more to buy a second hand Bluechip CPU that does run much cooler,

Re: Bottom of Wallstreet gets hot

2004-03-29 Thread Hector I Macedo
Hi Mikael, you mention a Bluechip CPU, and I got lost. What is that and where would you buy it? Any specifics on it? Hector I. Macedo Lord of the Flies Dallas, TX 75248 Piscaro Itaque dicet mendacium -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: Bottom of Wallstreet gets hot

2004-03-29 Thread Mikael Byström
Hector, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi Mikael, you mention a Bluechip CPU, and I got lost. What is that and where would you buy it? Any specifics on it? CPU upgrade from Powerlogix http://www.powerlogix.com that is based on IBM (I think) copper technology and because of that runs cooler. The

Re: Bottom of Wallstreet gets hot

2004-03-29 Thread Kurt Appling
Re; I had similar idea,I used two pieces and put a fan inbetween, best wishes On Mar 28, 2004, at 9:13 PM, Rad Craig wrote: Sure, that would be great. That's what I was thinking of, some type of an insulating cover on the bottom or some way to insulate it from my lap. Rad... Hector I Macedo

Re: Bottom of Wallstreet gets hot

2004-03-29 Thread Clark Martin
At 1:37 PM -0600 3/28/04, Rad Craig wrote: I have a Wallstreet that I just got to start using (just got my new wireless card), so last night was the first time I had used it for any real amount of time (several hours). The bottom of this laptop gets VERY hot after it's been used for a while.

Bottom of Wallstreet gets hot

2004-03-28 Thread Rad Craig
I have a Wallstreet that I just got to start using (just got my new wireless card), so last night was the first time I had used it for any real amount of time (several hours). The bottom of this laptop gets VERY hot after it's been used for a while. Is there any cure for this? I'm usually

Re: Bottom of Wallstreet gets hot

2004-03-28 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 28/03/2004 11:37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have a Wallstreet that I just got to start using (just got my new wireless card), so last night was the first time I had used it for any real amount of time (several hours). The bottom of this laptop gets VERY hot after

Re: Bottom of Wallstreet gets hot

2004-03-28 Thread Hector I Macedo
Hi Rad, there are a couple of solutions, for about 50 bucks you can buy a PB holder that basically lifts it from its base and permits it to run cooler. OR... You can do it the economical way, I made a support with 3/8 okuma plywood and a piece of wood that lifts it from your lap and lets you

Re: Bottom of Wallstreet gets hot

2004-03-28 Thread Rad Craig
Sure, that would be great. That's what I was thinking of, some type of an insulating cover on the bottom or some way to insulate it from my lap. Rad... Hector I Macedo wrote: Hi Rad, there are a couple of solutions, for about 50 bucks you can buy a PB holder that basically lifts it from its