I have a Gateway 400SD4 notebook which I have confirmed has an overheating problem. I confirmed this by simply placing a small cooling fan near the laptop cooling vents and forcing fresh air through the unit in addition to every thing listed below (a copy of my original post and response is...
Hello Budley,
Actually, I removed the heat sink and CPU last night. The heat sink vents were clean. I cleaned the top of the CPU and reassembled with new silver thermal paste. I believe it helped, however, during my first attempt to respond to you from this laptop several hours ago, it shut...
Gateway 400SD4 notebook. 2.4 mghz P4, 512 Ram, 40g HD, XP Home SP2. The unit is out of Warranty.
I have installed Microsoft Office, Adobe Pro with additional web tools, Norton Utilities, System Mechanic 4, Gateway utilities and tools. I have also added a Cingular wireless data card.
I have...
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