Re: keyboard temperature (was New TPs - keyboard temperature?)

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From: Michael Eyrich (michey_at_prz.tu-berlin.de)
Date: Mon May 29 2000 - 14:36:40 EDT


On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 10:22:46AM -0700, Benjamin Koh wrote:
| Older TPs get warm too. At least, my 560x gets a little warm around the
| keyboard, and especially at the panel directly over the hard drive
| (duh). I wish the 560x had better cooling - my keyboard is refusing to
| work properly, and I'm pretty sure it's a heat thing (it runs 24/7).
| Thank goodness for external keyboards. Otherwise I'd never be able to
| start my machine - my screen saver password used one of the keys that is
| currently not working. Last time it was worse - the power-on password
| couldn't be entered. But I digress.

I've found that it is often helpful to put something under the back
of the machine to allow for circulation under the machine. Besides
that I am more comfortable with the resulting angle of the keyboard ...

Michael

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