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[+] Stovetop@lemmy.world 135 points 1 year ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (13 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 13 child comments replies: [–] over_clox@lemmy.world 145 points 1 year ago (7 children) As right as that might be, it's on carpet! I don't believe they put much thought into airflow and overheating... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [+] taco@piefed.social 59 points 1 year ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] over_clox@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago* Sadly, I've actually seen a couple model laptops that were designed with one of the fan vents right above the keyboard, and only ventilated when the screen is open. VERY piss poor design, but yeah those do exist.. Example: https://i.redd.it/wcp4rm5o7u7a1.jpg permalink fedilink source parent [–] greenhorn@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) They have the budget for printer ink tho permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) Or a local library and $0.10 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Right on. This fellow libraries. :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago So OOP is just in the pre-sysadmin stage permalink fedilink source parent [–] Sadbutdru@sopuli.xyz -1 points 1 year ago We don't know that it's directly on the carpet. When i want to put my thinkpad on a soft surface I use the Beano annual as a handy intermediate layer (other A4 hardbacks are available). permalink fedilink source parent [–] MajorasMaskForever@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago (2 children) I can't tell for sure, but it looks like a Lenovo y510p. Or at least it looks very similar to the one I owned back in the day. There was a vent in the hinge, and these things would absolutely cook themselves with the lid closed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zourn@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm currently using a y510p as a home lab. Every update resets the shutdown-on-lid-close setting. Had to set up a cron job to re-disable it on boot. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago I'm pretty sure there is a regular systemd config option for that permalink fedilink source parent [–] tired_n_bored@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I also have a laptop working as a server. The problem is that the WiFi antenna is in the lid and it just doesn't work well when the lid is closed permalink fedilink source parent [–] BakerBagel@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago It's still better to have a server like that run hot for a while before someone who knows what up can open it back rather than allowing someone to just walk up, accidentally close it, and shut everything down. If your laptop is mission critical, no sleep when closed needs to be on permalink fedilink source parent
[–] over_clox@lemmy.world 145 points 1 year ago (7 children) As right as that might be, it's on carpet! I don't believe they put much thought into airflow and overheating... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [+] taco@piefed.social 59 points 1 year ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] over_clox@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago* Sadly, I've actually seen a couple model laptops that were designed with one of the fan vents right above the keyboard, and only ventilated when the screen is open. VERY piss poor design, but yeah those do exist.. Example: https://i.redd.it/wcp4rm5o7u7a1.jpg permalink fedilink source parent [–] greenhorn@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) They have the budget for printer ink tho permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) Or a local library and $0.10 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Right on. This fellow libraries. :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago So OOP is just in the pre-sysadmin stage permalink fedilink source parent [–] Sadbutdru@sopuli.xyz -1 points 1 year ago We don't know that it's directly on the carpet. When i want to put my thinkpad on a soft surface I use the Beano annual as a handy intermediate layer (other A4 hardbacks are available). permalink fedilink source parent
[+] taco@piefed.social 59 points 1 year ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] over_clox@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago* Sadly, I've actually seen a couple model laptops that were designed with one of the fan vents right above the keyboard, and only ventilated when the screen is open. VERY piss poor design, but yeah those do exist.. Example: https://i.redd.it/wcp4rm5o7u7a1.jpg permalink fedilink source parent [–] greenhorn@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) They have the budget for printer ink tho permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) Or a local library and $0.10 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Right on. This fellow libraries. :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago So OOP is just in the pre-sysadmin stage permalink fedilink source parent
[–] over_clox@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago* Sadly, I've actually seen a couple model laptops that were designed with one of the fan vents right above the keyboard, and only ventilated when the screen is open. VERY piss poor design, but yeah those do exist.. Example: https://i.redd.it/wcp4rm5o7u7a1.jpg permalink fedilink source parent
[–] greenhorn@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) They have the budget for printer ink tho permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) Or a local library and $0.10 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Right on. This fellow libraries. :D permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 year ago (1 child) Or a local library and $0.10 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Right on. This fellow libraries. :D permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Right on. This fellow libraries. :D permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago So OOP is just in the pre-sysadmin stage permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sadbutdru@sopuli.xyz -1 points 1 year ago We don't know that it's directly on the carpet. When i want to put my thinkpad on a soft surface I use the Beano annual as a handy intermediate layer (other A4 hardbacks are available). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MajorasMaskForever@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago (2 children) I can't tell for sure, but it looks like a Lenovo y510p. Or at least it looks very similar to the one I owned back in the day. There was a vent in the hinge, and these things would absolutely cook themselves with the lid closed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] zourn@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm currently using a y510p as a home lab. Every update resets the shutdown-on-lid-close setting. Had to set up a cron job to re-disable it on boot. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago I'm pretty sure there is a regular systemd config option for that permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zourn@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm currently using a y510p as a home lab. Every update resets the shutdown-on-lid-close setting. Had to set up a cron job to re-disable it on boot. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago I'm pretty sure there is a regular systemd config option for that permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago I'm pretty sure there is a regular systemd config option for that permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tired_n_bored@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I also have a laptop working as a server. The problem is that the WiFi antenna is in the lid and it just doesn't work well when the lid is closed permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BakerBagel@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago It's still better to have a server like that run hot for a while before someone who knows what up can open it back rather than allowing someone to just walk up, accidentally close it, and shut everything down. If your laptop is mission critical, no sleep when closed needs to be on permalink fedilink source parent
