Just a quickie...

I notice a fair amount of heat on the right hand side of the LCD lid (outside casing), at the bottom. It feels pretty hot to touch, and only when running on AC as far as I can tell.

What is it and is it normal?!

Thanks =)

I've fixed it. I was getting desparate, so uninstalled all drivers, and also Access Connections. Rebooted, let windows install whatever drivers it wanted to, and it immediately saw my network. Weird! I checked in Device Manager, and it's using the exact same drivers as before. But whatever... I have...

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Hey again,

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Hey folks, I bought my first ThinkPad recently - an X31 - and it's a pretty cool laptop considering the age. I am impressed, especially with the build quality, keyboard, and the design. Well done IBM! Anyway... I just installed Windows XP SP3 - clean install. And I used ThinkVantage System Update to...