Re: T23 left wrist rest really warm.

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Tue Apr 09 2002 - 23:57:45 EDT


yes..
the 5400RPM drives ae tuned for speed..

<------------------------------->
Cordially, :-)
Bill Morrow
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----- Original Message -----
From: "shamanjp" <shamanjp_at_prodigy.net>
To: "Thinkpad List" <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 10:02 PM
Subject: RE: T23 left wrist rest really warm.

> I guess that's the price for slim and fast. The large capacity hard drive
> was one of the things that atracted me to the T23 since I haven't owned a
> desktop PC in years. Does the higher rpm really make that noticable of a
> performance difference? Everything about the T23 is much faster than my
old
> laptop so it's hard for me to tell.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bill Morrow [mailto:penzance_at_gate.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 7:28 PM
> > To: shamanjp; Thinkpad List
> > Subject: Re: T23 left wrist rest really warm.
> >
> >
> > there is no airspace in the drive bay of a T series..
> > the 48gig (and 60gig) are 12.5mm thich drives..
> > i can't even put a label on top of the drive when i sell one because
there
> > simply is NO SPACE..
> > so, as you guessed, its going to be warm..
> > if you use a 9mm drive, like the 40gig travelstar, it'll stay cooler..
> > but the 40gig is not nearly as fast as the 48gig.. :-)
> >
> > <------------------------------->
> > Cordially, :-)
> > Bill Morrow
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> > E-Mail: bill at thinkpads dot com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "shamanjp" <shamanjp_at_prodigy.net>
> > To: "Thinkpad List" <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 7:15 PM
> > Subject: T23 left wrist rest really warm.
> >
> >
> > > I really like my T23 a bunch, but I wish the left wrist rest
> > didn't get so
> > > uncomfortablly warm. This 48 gig hard drive sure generates some
> > heat. Too
> > > bad they didn't design in some nifty cooling device or some
> > insulation. I
> > > guess it keeps me in better touch typing posture though. Are all the T
> > > series like this? The right side stays pretty cool.
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>


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