MBP case + cooling

[plejon]

Hey!

i've been meaning to buy a case for my mbp 17" i5
and just befor i was going to order a speck satin 17" case i got thinking.
hm, how does this work with the cooling? i usually play world of warcraft and the laptop tend to get kinda hot.

any thoughts on this?

http://www.speckproducts.com/products/by_device?device_id=70

 

[miles01110]

It reduces the effectiveness of the cooling system, as does any case.

 

[GregGebhardt]

Any thing you put on your mbp will reduce cooling!

Run it naked and buy a good sleeve for when you are mobile.