[ale] laptop diagnostics

Paul Cartwright ale at pcartwright.com
Thu Jan 20 06:37:48 EST 2011


On 01/19/2011 08:07 PM, Geoffrey Myers wrote:
> Had a similar issue with a Dell D820.  The fan had failed, thus the 
> thing would eventually overheat.  Pretty sure the reason the fan failed 
> was because the vent was clogged with about 1/2" of crud.
yeah, My Mom has cats, but I looked in the vents & they look clear..
I think Preston hit it with the F9-F10 page, seems to be a continual
issue, see :
http://www.howtomendit.com/answers.php?id=62343


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Paul Cartwright
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