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Re: Laptop getting so warm : (



Have you considered that this might be a hardware issue, i.e. inadequate ventilation because of either the surface on which the laptop is place and/or dust accumulating around the heat sink?

On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:22 PM, S. Fishpaste <SDA@deer-in-the-headlights.ca.invalid> wrote:
On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:52:16 -0500, Ron Johnson in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
> On 2009-09-06 19:27, Hashimoto wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> Now my laptop is working around 48C, but I was forced to closed the
>> several tabs opened. Using just one or just some few ones.
>>
>> I believe the problem is not the java/flash, the firefox doesn't work
>> very well with many tabs. At least now it's in a good temperature.
>>
>
> That's just *not* true.  Find a site with static pages (even if
> there are lots of pictures) and open a hundred tabs.  Once they're
> all open, Iceweasel's CPU usage will drop back down to 0.
>
> It's the animated junk that drives up CPU usage, and thus temperature.

Yup.
More so since recent Flash players are engineered to use the PC CPU
extensively. Not as true in the recent past.


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