Overheating and fans
Hot laptops, loud fans and thermal throttling: how to check temperatures, clean vents, change power modes and tell a dust problem from a failing part.
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How do I check my laptop's CPU temperature, and what is too hot?
Use a monitoring tool or your laptop maker's app and watch it under load. There is no single "too hot" number. Many laptop processors are designed to run near...
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Why is my laptop fan so loud, and how do I fix it?
A loud fan means the laptop is shedding heat, usually because something is working it hard or airflow is restricted. Check what is using the processor, make...
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