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Old Jun 17th 2007, 12:49 pm
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Originally Posted by Blue Cat
mine lived on my lap and look at what happened to me last week!!
I wouldn't have it any other way....couldn't have it on a table or desk...
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 12:50 pm
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Originally Posted by MataHari
Ray is not the type to get jealous....
this means you know him very well
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 12:52 pm
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Originally Posted by SAMS
this means you know him very well
after almost 35.000 posts...you'd start to think you do...
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 12:55 pm
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Originally Posted by MataHari
after almost 35.000 posts...you'd start to think you do...
I agree, alot of posts
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 1:03 pm
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Originally Posted by MataHari
It hasn't happend so far...
It will overheat.. .programs will start doing weirds things or cease to work....even slows the computer down... lay it on a hard suface ...
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 1:03 pm
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Originally Posted by Ray
It will overheat.. .programs will start doing weirds things or cease to work....even slows the computer down... lay it on a hard suface ...
Ray I wonder if that was a contributing to factor to my hard drive demise last week ?
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 1:08 pm
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Originally Posted by Blue Cat
Ray I wonder if that was a contributing to factor to my hard drive demise last week ?
Its pretty common ...laptops are not really designed for continuous use
because of the heat build up ...no matter what they claim

When the fan went in my desktop ...weird things happened with
programs.. every now and again ... new fan in ..back to normal ..
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 1:09 pm
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Originally Posted by Ray
It will overheat.. .programs will start doing weirds things or cease to work....even slows the computer down... lay it on a hard suface ...
oh well...at least you will know what has happend if I disappear...
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 1:11 pm
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Originally Posted by MataHari
oh well...at least you will know what has happend if I disappear...
Find a piece of wood to lay it on ...on your lap
perhaps even a tray ... make sure its hard and big enough ....
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 1:13 pm
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Originally Posted by Ray
Its pretty common ...laptops are not really designed for continuous use
because of the heat build up ...no matter what they claim

When the fan went in my desktop ...weird things happened with
programs.. every now and again ... new fan in ..back to normal ..
thats why, my lap top screen is dancing whenever its on my lap. The sreen starts flickering, Its brand new i was planning to take it back to the shop
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 1:14 pm
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Originally Posted by SAMS
thats why, my lap top screen is dancing whenever its on my lap. The sreen starts flickering, Its brand new i was planning to take it back to the shop
If it ok ..for say 30 mins then goes weird ..
that may well be your answer ...
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Old Jun 17th 2007, 7:34 pm
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1 in the lounge and 1 in the majlis.
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