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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has logged dozens of reports of the problem lithium-ion HP laptop batteries overheating. Laptops are generally pokey gaming platforms, since they lack the high-powered chips needed to calculate ... It would be fairer to compare the X300 with Apple's MacBook Pro series or, indeed, any full-featured Windows laptop. But even then X300 throws a curve ball because it's rare to find such a no-compromise notebook with the X300's 34cm ...