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Re: Live boot wifi handling

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On 18/07/2019 23.31, Mike Easter wrote:
> Carlos E.R. wrote:
>> Mike Easter wrote:
> 
>>> If I were going to troubleshoot it, I would be removing the battery so I
>>> could see if the cpu cooler was 'adherent' properly or the vents were
>>> clear or whatever, but as a brand new machine, I decided to just return
>>> it and swap it for one which wasn't like that.
>>
>> Did you tell them? Or some poor sod will get a too hot machine. :-p
> 
> Oh, yeah.  On this return/exchange business one needs to convince the
> techs at the desks why you want a refund or exchange.  I gave enough
> story that he accepted my explanation w/o even looking at what the
> little Core Temp app in Win10 was saying.
> 
> I don't know whether the guys in the back will check it out or whether
> they'll just return it to the refurb/er w/ a note.  I guess it depends
> on the 'deal' between Fry's and either the refurb/er or some 3rd party.
> I think refurb should be responsible; if they get the troubleshooting
> info, it wouldn't be hard to checkout/fix.
> 
>>> I am now doing my testing w/ its replacement, which is doing just fine
>>> in that regard.
>>
>> What temp?
> 
> Well, let's see.  Right after booting a live MX it is in the high 50s,
> but as it sits there doing nothing, it is slowly dropping to mid 50s

Very different.

> Incidentally, at these more acceptable temps, the fan is quietly running
> faster close to 600 rpm than it was at 90-100 C before, less than 500.

Curious that. Ah, I see Paul has an hypothesis for that. Yes, that fan
on the first machine should be roaring.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-18 10:49 -0700
  Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-18 11:06 -0700
    Re: Live boot wifi handling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-07-18 23:07 +0200
      Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-18 14:31 -0700
        Re: Live boot wifi handling Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2019-07-18 17:51 -0400
          Re: Live boot wifi handling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-07-20 12:58 +0200
            Re: Live boot wifi handling Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2019-07-20 11:22 -0400
              Re: Live boot wifi handling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-07-20 22:31 +0200
                Re: Live boot wifi handling Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2019-07-20 18:14 -0400
        Re: Live boot wifi handling "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-07-20 12:46 +0200
  Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-18 12:29 -0700
    Re: Live boot wifi handling Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2019-07-18 16:52 -0400
    Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-19 11:40 -0700
      Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-19 12:41 -0700
      Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-19 16:06 -0700
    Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-20 10:45 -0700
      Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-20 20:39 -0700
      Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-21 03:27 -0700
  Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-18 14:07 -0700
    Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-18 14:54 -0700
    Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-18 15:51 -0700
      Re: Live boot wifi handling Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2019-07-18 22:53 -0400
      Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-19 10:55 -0700
        Re: Live boot wifi handling Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2019-07-19 13:08 -0500
          Re: Live boot wifi handling Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-07-19 11:16 -0700

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