Recent content by heathkun

This is when running idle? Get coretemp or some program to run and tell you the actual heat in celsius. Make sure you are up to date in vista and turn off all preformance reduction settings (all of them) such as windows aero and see what happens. You almost might try to find a benchmarking...

Update: I took the case off and cut the hole for the vent. It's dramatically improved the heat reduction on the processor. (no changes to appearance of the laptop.)

So I bought an Asus g50t. It runs great, etc. But I noticed when under load it was running kinda hot. 90ish C. On the bottom of the laptop is an interesting looking round port that resembles a speaker. The manual says it is supposed to be an air intake. After taking the case off the bottom...