It was probably on standby and not really off, and the unit got warm enough
for the fan to go on.

Regards,

Charlie

----- Original Message -----
From: "James Ruby" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 19:41
Subject: [PCBUILD] lap top and battery - fan


> Hi,
>
> I wonder why a fan would come on in a lap top when the system was off and
stored in its case?  It was in use and I put it in its case to go and when I
got to my destination I found that the fan was on, it was a bit
> worm, but I don't think that worm.
>
> At any rate it was in the case for about twenty minutes and there was 69%
of the battery left, could I have damaged something as it was worm, but not
hot in my opinion.
>
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