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    T21 Thinkpad Cooling Fan

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by Old Bob, Nov 27, 2004.

  1. Old Bob

    Old Bob Notebook Enthusiast

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    Does the cooling fan cycle off & on ??

    This seems to make sense as a "power saver". Sometimes I feel warm air coming out the left side and sometimes I don't.
     
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    Brian Working at 486 Speed NBR Reviewer

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    Yes, fans do not run 100% of the time.

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  3. Old Bob

    Old Bob Notebook Enthusiast

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    Brian,

    Thanks for response.

    Had trouble finding my way back to my posting.