On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:18:05 +0930 Tim via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2020-04-21 at 14:30 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > is it safe to work now with the lid closed or will the laptop > > overheat? I have switched off the screen for the laptop using xrandr. > > That is going to depend on the laptop design. It's not just the screen > that users power, generates heat, etc. > > If the laptop relies on the lid being open for ventilation, then you > need to do so. i.e. Is all the cooling ventilation through the bottom > and sides, or are their some grilles around the keyboard? So, I can't find anything that that looks like has perforations. Keeping the lid closed does have one advantage of collecting less dust on the keyboard, from what i can tell. Ranjan _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx