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Re: TP:"Too Hot for Lap" 755CX Laptop



in minnesota, we supplement our nuclear power plant with heat by using
our TP's, in the winter the TP's are  mendatory to keep our driveways
 snow free...welcome to another life-style addition, courtesy of
  IBM...same folks that brought us os/2, micro-channel,pc junior,
  etc...



MPinter@aol.com wrote:
> 
> I don't know if maybe I'm being picky here, or perhaps I have a real problem,
> so I'm asking for some help.  I've been travelling with my Thinkpad 755CX a
> lot lately and using it on my lap, and I find that I have to put a pillow
> between me and the bottom of the computer as it is generating a "LOT" of
> heat.  The heat is concentrated toward the back end of the machine, not under
> the hard drive and Ultrabay.  The only thermometer in the house only goes up
> to 110F and it hit the top.  This much heat seems like it will damage the
> system in a hurry.
> 
> Am I paranoid about a "feature" of thinkpads, or is there perhaps a problem
> with mine that I should send in for service.
> 
> Thanx
> - Mike Pinter, Sr.
>   Tenneco Automotive

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