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    for anyone who opened up their 1520 or know about the fan under it.

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by nodachi, Jul 17, 2007.

  1. nodachi

    nodachi Notebook Guru

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    if you flip over the 1520 you can see a fan (cpu fan i think).
    does that fan suck in or blow out air from the bottom?
    iono if it complies with my antec cooler which pulls air from the bottom of the laptop and shoots it out.
     
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    ant1029 Notebook Enthusiast

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    i have not felt it blow air on my leg yet.... i have felt it blow air out the side of the comp... also while were on the subject, how warm does your 1520 get when you put it on your lap? mine feels quite warm and i wasnt sure if the fan is running properly.... any suggestions?
     
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