On 11/24/03 4:48 PM, "Don Hinkle" <donhinkle at mac.com> wrote: > I was just in the local apple store and looked at the new 'books. > I'd heard there are heat issues. > These are turned on and running something all day long. > I put hands on both sides of the trackpad--on top and beneath--and felt > nothing that was uncomfortable. > And these books weren't resting on cooling pads either. > Wazzup with those reports? Don, I haven't seen anything about heat so I can only guess. I've noticed that my new G4 PowerBook is quite comfortable when on battery or plugged in with the battery charged. If the battery is charging it does get toastier. Perhaps that's the story on warm reports. david