Symptom
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Suggestions | Likely Causes | Comments |
Notebook gets abnormally hot.
Clock loses time.
Always set notebook on a flat surface, so air can flow freely around and underneath.
Make sure air vents are clear.
Check fan and heatsink installation.
Games and other programs that drive CPU usage toward 100% can contribute, as can charging battery.
Plug in AC adapter for 24 hours to charge CMOS battery.
Fan. | Check fan and heatsink for |
Heatsink. | proper operation or damage. |
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Motherboard.
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