i has a similar issue just recently with my Lombard. In this
instance overheating was caused by the HD continuously seeking even in
sleep mode (one could hear it). The machine however behaved normally if
logging in under a different, newly created user. You might want to try
this step as well
Hi,
Just wondering if anybody has had this problem with their PB. I have
a 6 month old 15 AL PB. Recently, I came home and found that the PB
was extremely hot to the touch. It had been in sleep mode.
When I lifted it up, it had actually left two burn/char marks in the
table as well as a
I don't think it should be getting that hot! Maybe the fans are not
working. Mine definitely gets warm and I have seen temps at 58 or 59c
but not higher than that. In sleep mode it should stay cold as nothing
will be running. Time to get Apple to look at it
On Jun 10, 2004, at 12:43 PM,
From: AKR [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Just wondering if anybody has had this problem with their PB.
I also have a 15 1GHz AlBook which gets hot, but not THAT hot!
If I just run it the surface below the screen gets hot, very hot to
the touch, but I have the Mac placed on a couple rubber pieces
picked from
I suspect that my laptop computer never overheats.
The fan has never come on.
I wrote a short piece for the Double Click newsletter (either the April or May
issuedownload from Files menu on the www.mause.ca website) about active and
passive coolers for laptop computers.
I am using the
The National Enquirer reports at 6:54 PM -0400 6/10/04,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I suspect that my laptop computer never overheats.
The fan has never come on.
I wrote a short piece for the Double Click newsletter (either the
April or May issuedownload from Files menu on the
www.mause.ca
Take it from a Tech. Not normal.
Send it in it is still under warantee.
Do not hesitate.
Kind Regards
Hugo Trottier
The Digital Dispatch
On 10-Jun-04, at 2:43 PM, AKR wrote:
Hi,
Just wondering if anybody has had this problem with their PB. I have
a 6 month old 15 AL PB. Recently, I came home
Agreed. Very not normal. Send it with pictures of burn marks - suspect
no argument will be heard!
On 11 Jun 2004, at 11:40 AM, G-Books wrote:
Subject: Re: Powerbook overheating badly
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 21:04:24 -0400
Take it from a Tech. Not normal.
Send it in it is still under warantee.
Do