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		sbakzbsmx on Sept 24, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Do not leave XPS laptop in any sleep/hibernate/sta... A single sensor by the exhaust fan would be an excellent proxy for the T anywhere in the laptop. The really hot stuff have sensors themselves, so if anything else is hot it will be revealed in the exhaust

stagger87 on Sept 24, 2021 [–]

An exhaust fan doesn't work in a bag.

Tagbert on Sept 24, 2021 | [–]

That is why the temp sensor would quickly register high heat and shut down the system.

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