[NTLUG:Discuss] OT: Laptop cooling pad?

./aal al_h at technologist.com
Thu Jul 15 11:23:10 CDT 2010


All my laptops suck through the bottom vent and exhaust through the side or rear

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Dennis Daupert <ddaupert at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> I recently bought a Strata 3663 laptop from zareason. So for, it works great.
>
> I bought a Targus Chill Hub XC laptop cooling "pad" to sit under the Strata. This is the first time I've gotten into the chill world.
>
> Here's my question: The pad's chill fans blow upwards, towards the laptop. Doesn't that work _against_ the laptop's fan, which is trying to blow air downwards? I didn't actually take high school physics, so maybe I just don't understand such deep things, but to my layman's mind, this just seems wrong.
>
> What do you guys do to chill your machines?
>
> /dennis
>
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