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Problem
The laptop becomes too hot and affects performance or shuts down.
Symptoms
Laptop feels extremely hot.
Fan runs loudly.
System slows down.
Unexpected shutdowns.
Battery drains quickly.
Bottom vents feel hot even during light use.
Possible Causes
Dust blocking air vents.
Faulty cooling fan.
Heavy applications running.
Poor ventilation.
Old thermal paste.
Malware causing high CPU usage.
Laptop used on soft surfaces like a bed or couch.
Resolution
Step 1
Clean air vents.
Step 2
Place laptop on a hard surface.
Step 3
Close unnecessary applications.
Step 4
Check CPU usage.
Step 5
Clean internal fans.
Step 6
Replace thermal paste if required.
Step 7
Scan for malware.
Step 8
Use a laptop cooling pad for consistently heavy workloads.
Prevention
Clean vents regularly.
Avoid using laptops on beds or soft surfaces.
Keep software updated.
Monitor system temperature.
Use proper cooling accessories.
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