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    e1705 which holes are the intakes?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by mento, Jun 29, 2006.

  1. mento

    mento Notebook Enthusiast

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    my room is very dusty and i want to make filters for my air intakes but i am uncertain which holes are the intakes. i try to feel it but still am not sure...i think they are just the 2 underneath. is this correct?
     
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    hydra Breaks Laptops

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    Yes, but in IMHO i would just VAC from the bottom once a week. Your restrictive filters may cause more trouble. You can keep tabs on things with I8Kfan which I have auto start with second fan on low.

    For safety there are small vents on top as well.

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