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Overheating occurs when various physical components of a computer fail to cool themselves properly and start to get damaged, or cause the computer to shut off.

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How to prevent SSD getting hot

I have a windows 11 laptop with m.2 SSD. And my SSD gets hot. Approximately 53C degrees on idle. This heat makes it uncomfortable to have the laptop on my lap. Is there a way to make it run cooler?
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Laptop shuts down a few seconds after booting (not a power issue)

I recently received an old acer aspire 8920G laptop. Processor: Intel centrino Core 2 Duo T8300 2 x 2.4GHz Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS - 512 MB Memory: 4 GB DDR2 Display: 18.40 inch 16:9, ...
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NVMe overheating, blank screen

I'm using a Lenovo Ideacenter 510 but with Linux Mint currently on my machine. For some reason every time there are big updates or any heavy task, the process always keeps my NVMe SSD temp high as ...
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Intel NUC 11 (or newer) overheating

I have an intel NUC11TNHi7, overheating for no apparent reasons. CPU's temperature reaches 75++°C just on idle. I found a similar question about NUC7 overheating but it appears that the best answer (...
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Asus ROG Flow X16 Sleeping When Not Intended

I recently got the Asus ROG Flow X16 with the Ryzen 9 6900hs. For my use cases, there have immediately been some strange issues. Computer puts itself to sleep immediately when lid is closed, ...
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Replaced old 3-4 year old thermal paste, temp goes up to 90 degrees celcius over time

So i slapped on some new thermal paste, reinstalled cpu cooler (ive got a intel i5 4570) and noticed my idle temp was around 50, when entering games it slowly rises degree by degree over time before ...
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micro SD card reader overheating

I recently purchased this: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/4001164055136.html, a tiny USB C micro SD card reader. When I was moving gigabytes worth of data, tby the end of it, this reader was heating ...
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PC running debian overheating

I installed Debian 9.13 (stretch) amd64 to a (pretty old) PC tower, and it randomly powers off a few minutes after boot, every time I boot, since the first ever boot into the new system. I booted into ...
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CPU overheating even under moderate load, fan/heatsink looks ok and is properly installed

CPU: Intel 7th Generation Core i7-7700T BX80677I77700T with stock cooler Motherboard: Supermicro X11SSZ-QF-O Bench tested the motherboard, CPU and RAM overnight, and it ran memtest86+ all night ...
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Components Damaged Due to CPU Overheating?

Recently, I have been having odd issues on my computer. Occasionally (maybe 40% of the time) when I start it up from being fully shut down, the right audio channel is completely silent (I have tested ...
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What does Windows PC do with an overheated HDD?

recently I was frequently getting alarms (via StableBit Scanner) that one of my HDDs is getting over 45°C hot. The system isn't always on. Yesterday my HDD disappeared from Windows. Even when I shut ...
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Is it safe to disable one display adapter out of two?

I've just got a new laptop (HP Envy), it came with a Intel Iris XE graphic card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti with Max-Q Design. However, I sometimes (almost never) play games on it. Intel Iris in task ...
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my computer got slower but I don't know why

I've been having an issue for more than a year now and I can't figure it out. The issue is that, at first my computer started to crash sometimes when I was playing video games. Then, one day it ...
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Thermal paste questions with iMac

I am servicing an iMac in my office and took it apart completely for cleaning and upgrades. I removed the CPU/GPU heatsink (one piece) and found a syringe of Arctic Silver MX-4 paste we had in the ...
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MacBook Air 2020 Internal Fan Does Not Spin Freely

I’m getting constant kernel panics on my MacBook Air 2020. I have the reports saved so I can post them. I reinstalled the OS from scratch, reset SMC and NVRAM and also performed Apple Diagnostics, ...
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