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    dv6700t

    Discussion in 'HP' started by zunairryk, Mar 25, 2008.

  1. zunairryk

    zunairryk Notebook Consultant

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    anyone who is using this notebook tell me , is this notebook noisy? AND does it run really hot?? after how long does it get hot?

    THANKS
     
    zunairryk, Mar 25, 2008
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    ford7379trucks Notebook Geek

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    mine is quit. it dose not get too hot unless you put it on something that blocks the vents, blanket or something. my config is on bottom. my brothers is the same no problems.
     
    ford7379trucks, Mar 25, 2008
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  3. zunairryk

    zunairryk Notebook Consultant

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    oh, what about on lap? like after how long would it feel uncomfortable to put it on lap?

    and any estimate of battery life?

    THANKS
     
    zunairryk, Mar 25, 2008
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    ford7379trucks Notebook Geek

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    i never have any problem on my lap. i ger 5 to 6hrs out of a 12cell
     
    ford7379trucks, Mar 26, 2008
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    it is a pretty quiet notebook and doesn't get super hot
     
    timtravel42, Mar 26, 2008
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    xxbbb Notebook Enthusiast

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    I would say the opposite
    I have my 3 yrs old 600m sitting next to it.
    the DV6700t is loud and the fan is always on.
    the HP designer shouldn't write a firmware that turn on the fan all the time!!!!!
     
    xxbbb, Mar 27, 2008
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