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Old 03-03-2021, 01:38 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by psyang View Post
One possibility is if the laptop suffered a bump that dislodged a heatsink. I guess I'm assuming the laptop is running hotter now running the same apps as when you first bought it. If so, it's either:
1) other background apps using up cpu/gpu resources
2) fans need cleaning
3) heatsink/paste
Its had a couple bumps for sure, mostly a slip and a fall on ice while its in my backpack (nice and padded). I've never fallen directly on it, but for sure its taken a bump or two. Hmmmm....
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