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I remember those macbooks got so hot that it was physically painful to touch the metal under the screen near the magsafe charging port. That was fun.
by chillacy 7y ago
I remember those macbooks got so hot that it was physically painful to touch the metal under the screen near the magsafe charging port. That was fun.
- geerlingguy 7y agoI have forever been leery of hitting the F4-F8 buttons because of the 2007 Core 2 Duo model. I used it for a couple years and remember at least 3-4 times when I decided to rest a finger up there and ended up getting scorched.
- unicornfinder 7y agoYup I remember this. The area above the F keys would downright burn.
- StavrosK 7y agoWell, it was 117 C. If you spilled water on it, it would boil. Hell, boiling water would cool the machine.
- saagarjha 7y agoIf you spilled water directly on the CPU, maybe.
- Lammy 7y agoThis is why Apple stopped describing their portables as “laptops” some time in the early 2000s. They didn’t want the legal risk of somebody burning themselves after it was implied to be safe to use on their lap.