<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Peter, just wanted to make you welcome - and invite you down the road to Sippy Downs on the Sunshine Coast. Was speaking to Peter and Sandra just yesterday who were telling us about your activity - and now I've been able to read about it courtesy of your blog! BTW, would love an rss on your blog so I can follow new entries.<div><br></div><div>Ok, hope to meet up soon - how does the last week of October sound?<br><div>
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</b></b></div></span></div></span></span></span></div><br><div><div>On 15/10/2010, at 2:00 AM, <a href="mailto:olpc-au-request@lists.laptop.org">olpc-au-request@lists.laptop.org</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Send OLPC-AU mailing list submissions to<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="mailto:olpc-au@lists.laptop.org">olpc-au@lists.laptop.org</a><br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-au<br>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>olpc-au-request@lists.laptop.org<br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>olpc-au-owner@lists.laptop.org<br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>than "Re: Contents of OLPC-AU digest..."<br><br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. XO laptops overheating in power racks (forster@ozonline.com.au)<br> 2. Re: XO laptops overheating in power racks (James Cameron)<br> 3. Re: XO laptops overheating in power racks (Sridhar Dhanapalan)<br> 4. New member saying Hi (Peter Hewitt)<br> 5. Re: New member saying Hi (James Cameron)<br> 6. Re: New member saying Hi (Tabitha Roder)<br><br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Message: 1<br>Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 14:46:00 +1100<br>From: forster@ozonline.com.au<br>Subject: [OLPC-AU] XO laptops overheating in power racks<br>To: ian.cunningham@nt.gov.au<br>Cc: olpc-au@lists.laptop.org<br>Message-ID: <201010140346.o9E3k0Ud020498@smtp.ozonline.com.au><br><br><blockquote type="cite">What would be an average time to expect the XO to charge from flat to<br></blockquote>full? <br><br>presumably only for XO1<br>http://download.laptop.org/content/conf/20080520-country-wkshp/Presentations/OLPC%20Country%20Meeting%20-%20Day%203%20-%20May%2022nd,%202008/power2.pdf<br><br><br>1 hr 47 min off<br>2 hr 30 min on<br><br><br>charging 17W<br>not charging<br>sleep <1W<br>running average 4-7W peak 9W<br><br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 2<br>Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 15:53:18 +1100<br>From: James Cameron <quozl@laptop.org><br>Subject: Re: [OLPC-AU] XO laptops overheating in power racks<br>To: olpc-au@lists.laptop.org<br>Message-ID: <20101014045318.GQ3308@us.netrek.org><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<br><br>The XO-1 and XO-1.5 should be verified as off before being placed in a<br>charging rack, when using any version of the software that resumes from<br>suspend on lid open. With XO-1.5 that means any version, at the moment.<br><br>Laptops in close proximity can behave as if their lid has been opened,<br>because of interaction between the sensor magnets.<br><br>With the laptop being charged, while also operating, and insulated from<br>airflow by the presence of other laptops, there is a risk of damage.<br><br>-- <br>James Cameron<br>http://quozl.linux.org.au/<br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 3<br>Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 16:26:53 +1100<br>From: Sridhar Dhanapalan <sridhar@laptop.org.au><br>Subject: Re: [OLPC-AU] XO laptops overheating in power racks<br>To: olpc-au@lists.laptop.org<br>Message-ID:<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><AANLkTik4uVxJqokcdXV9Upampi1x-gvPbPA9rddOYFUy@mail.gmail.com><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1<br><br>On 14 October 2010 15:53, James Cameron <quozl@laptop.org> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">The XO-1 and XO-1.5 should be verified as off before being placed in a<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">charging rack, when using any version of the software that resumes from<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">suspend on lid open. ?With XO-1.5 that means any version, at the moment.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Laptops in close proximity can behave as if their lid has been opened,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">because of interaction between the sensor magnets.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">With the laptop being charged, while also operating, and insulated from<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">airflow by the presence of other laptops, there is a risk of damage.<br></blockquote><br>Just to clear up the title of this conversation, the XOP charging<br>racks are contributing to the problem only because they put the XOs in<br>close proximity with each other - close enough for a magnet in one XO<br>to affect another.<br><br>My first suspicion was that the XOP power bricks were frying the XOs,<br>but this theory was proven false.<br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 4<br>Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 16:12:25 +1000<br>From: Peter Hewitt <prh@mulawa.net><br>Subject: [OLPC-AU] New member saying Hi<br>To: olpc-au@lists.laptop.org<br>Message-ID: <5.1.1.6.2.20101014160645.01556630@mulawa.net><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed<br><br>Rather new to all this Mailing List stuff ... but here goes.<br><br>Best way to introduce myself is to share my online journal with you - this <br>I mainly keep as an historical record but it is proving to be useful for <br>letting folk know what I'm about.<br><br>And a bit of personal data - I'm a retired teacher/IT person - recently <br>relocated from Townsville to Pomona in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.<br><br>And here's the journal:<br><br>http://mulawa.net/olpc/journal/sep10.html<br><br>Regards ... Peter<br><br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 5<br>Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 17:36:29 +1100<br>From: James Cameron <quozl@laptop.org><br>Subject: Re: [OLPC-AU] New member saying Hi<br>To: olpc-au@lists.laptop.org<br>Message-ID: <20101014063629.GD3944@us.netrek.org><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<br><br>Welcome!<br><br>Nice blog.<br><br>Now that you have joined a mailing list, there are some others you might<br>like to join.<br><br>http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing is a mailing list for activity<br>and Sugar testers. Get onto that and read the archives, as your<br>activity has already had some test comments following last weekend's<br>round of Saturday testing over coffee, courtesy of the New Zealand<br>volunteers.<br><br>http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel is another one, for<br>activity and Sugar developers.<br><br>http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2010-October/027670.html<br>is one post that mentions spirolaterals. Not sure if the feedback got<br>back to you directly. Hope it did. Looks good.<br><br>-- <br>James Cameron<br>http://quozl.linux.org.au/<br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 6<br>Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:01:08 +1300<br>From: Tabitha Roder <tabitha@tabitha.net.nz><br>Subject: Re: [OLPC-AU] New member saying Hi<br>To: Peter Hewitt <prh@mulawa.net><br>Cc: olpc-au@lists.laptop.org<br>Message-ID:<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><AANLkTikjrxMSLS_6SeTt8RXv74+de17fH=UGZW6HBo2-@mail.gmail.com><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<br><br>Hello Peter from NZ<br><br>Welcome to the olpc community and thanks for sharing your blog. Across the<br>ditch you will find volunteers in NZ who are often focused on testing, with<br>also some translation work happening and some education support.<br>Ask lots of questions and enjoy being part of a community making a<br>difference to education in the world.<br><br>Kind regards<br>Tabitha Roder<br>eLearning specialist and olpc volunteer<br>http://tabitharoder.wordpress.com/<br><br><br><br>On 14 October 2010 19:12, Peter Hewitt <prh@mulawa.net> wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">Rather new to all this Mailing List stuff ... but here goes.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Best way to introduce myself is to share my online journal with you - this<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I mainly keep as an historical record but it is proving to be useful for<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">letting folk know what I'm about.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">And a bit of personal data - I'm a retired teacher/IT person - recently<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">relocated from Townsville to Pomona in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">And here's the journal:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">http://mulawa.net/olpc/journal/sep10.html<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Regards ... 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