Author: maria clara benedicto
Date: 00:20:52 11/30/02
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i'm using a celeron 450mz only. which also heats up at times. in relation to what Jorge Pichard said (....opening holes for the fan is always >unobstructed ), i added 2 cm rubber pads to my notebook pads so more air circulates underneath. maria On November 29, 2002 at 18:53:13, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On November 29, 2002 at 17:38:27, Mark Dambrink wrote: > >>I'm a first timer here so I don't know if this topic already passed the forum. >>The moment my chessprograms start thinking for their next move, the processor of >>my notebook starts heating up quickly and the cooling-fan of my notebook realy >>starts blowing hard, building up the noise level close to a level that my >>neighbours must think i'm vacuming the house. >>I remember reading something concerning downgrading your processor could add to >>a cooler chip. Could adding more memory be an option? >> >>The notebook is a P4 2,0 Ghz. 256 Mb. running Windows XP. >>Software is Arena with different engines and Chessmaster 9000. >>I'm thinking of buying Fritz 8 soon but i'm afraid this will involve even more >>number crunching. >>Has anyone some ideas on this "hot" topic? >> >>Greetings, Mark. > >Don't worry even a notebook with slow processor such as a Celeron 450 Mhz will >keep any robber away from your house thinking that you have a roaring live Tiger >inside of your house. > >PS: You need to make sure that the opening holes for the fan is always >unobstructed to prevent your Notebook from becoming a frying pan. > >Pichard.
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