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    Help: Using 19.5V adaptor for 19.0V Laptop power input

    No my power cord is not included. Anyway thanks for the info. I didn't know about that.
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    Help: Using 19.5V adaptor for 19.0V Laptop power input

    Ok so I have HP Pavilion DV6 3006Tx Laptop and is 2010 model and its power supply input specs are: Input 18.5Vdc - 3.5A 19.0Vdc - 4.74A and it came with power adapter (HP part no. 608428-004)that says Output +19V - 4.74A - 90W max Couple of days ago my Laptop stopped charging and I got...
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    boiling water? high altitudes?

    Not water but teritiary alcohol triple point video, looks cool :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLRqpJN9zeA
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    boiling water? high altitudes?

    Yes, it depends on atmospheric pressure. BTW check this calculator out. It will calculate it for you.
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    Yet another black hole™ physics question

    According to this, biggest black hole has a mass equivalent to 18 billion solar masses. Therefore, its Mass will be ~ 35.8 x 10^39 kg And Radius will be ~ 5.36 x 10^13 m And Gravitational Acceleration @ EH will be ~ 830 metres per second^2 Which is 83g. Not much I would say, as far as machines...
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    HP Laptop running seriously hot

    Gave the laptop a good cleaning, it took me 3 hrs. Took every thing apart, cleaned it and applied new thermal paste. Heat sink portion between fan and cpu was full of dust, fibres. It was blocked. The fan was of little use since the air inside the laptop was trapped inside. Anyway its working...
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    HP Laptop running seriously hot

    Tj for this CPU is 105 degrees. Yesterday it did shut down once. Right now I am using it and it is idling at around 55 degrees. It was 35 degrees when I started using it half an hour ago. But if I load CPU at 100% it goes to 100 degrees within few seconds but it stays at around 100-105 degrees...
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    HP Laptop running seriously hot

    Thanks for the replies guys.:) I downloaded HP technical manual for this laptop today. Yes I think opening it up and cleaning it thoroughly would be a good idea. Should I also remove the heat sink assembly and re-apply thermal paste as well? Since I am opening I am thinking of doing it as well.
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    HP Laptop running seriously hot

    Couldn't upload screen shot so here it is on image shack http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/585/32034498.jpg/
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    HP Laptop running seriously hot

    Hi I have HP Pavilion DV6 3006tx laptop, Specs below: Intel Core i5-430M processor with 2.26 GHz; turbo 2.53 GHz Intel HM55 Express Chipset ATI Mobility Radeon HD5650; 1GB dedicated Graphics DDR3 15.6-inch LED @ 1366x768 4 GB DDR3 memory; 500GB SATA HDD Win7 64bit It ran out of warranty about...