[ExI] hot processors?

[Dave Sill]

2010/11/2 spike <spike66 at att.net>

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>
> Is that a feature of laptops?  Can the batteries run down while the thing
> is plugged in to AC?  Is there any reason why a laptop would not run
> continuously over night? It put out a lot of heat while it was running:
> perhaps there is some kind of thermal protection?
>

I suspect it's some kind of fancy power-saving mode. You can probably
disable that while it's plugged in.

You might also want to consider keeping it on a laptop cooler when it's
running unattended for a long time to reduce the fire hazard.

-Dave
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