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heat sink access steps
Thanks to each of you, Lemon13, mscallisto, and anotherhiggins, for each of your expedient and excellent suggestions. "How hot is the CPU before it shuts down..." - I don't know how to measure it or where to look or how to get to those settings. butit's too hot to touch for more than a few...- HelenLong
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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heat sink access steps
thread602-1530851 My laptop is an Averatec instead of Toshiba. After powered on, it is continuously overheating/shutting down within 3-10 min. Can you provide pictures of steps to access the fan and heat sink areas to check beneath for dust/fuzz/pethair? Also, can you explain a method of...- HelenLong
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
