[nmglug] Replacing Thermal Compound

[Nick Frost]

On Jun 1, 2012, at 9:05 PM, BrianO'Keefe wrote:

> Is that next Thursday? BTW, I have had the notebook on my lap for about an hour now and the fan is barely running and I'm not getting the heat build up on my poor lap at this point. Thunderbird and FF running-Tbird using about 8% CPU and FF 40-60%. FF seems pretty greedy and though the Toshiba has a Celeron 550 CPU, it is 2.8 Ghz. The cleaning obviously helped the heat build up though.

Sounds like the overheating issue is resolved; though there are also affordable after-market widgets for additional cooling as well as the ol' small-desk-fan-blowing-across-the-computer trick;

http://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&node=2243862011

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Nicholas S. Frost
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