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    My Xps M1710 over heats.

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by odom41, Jul 26, 2008.

  1. odom41

    odom41 Newbie

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    Ok i posted something about this a while back i got a few good answers.I need more help.So far my laptop stays over 70 degres c,so it's so hot you can't even hold this on your lap.I can take apart the keyboard and hinge covers without getting scare if i can do anything from there :) .I over clock my fan to max speed 24/7.
    I have no warranties on my laptop since it's kinda old so i can't call anyone from dell.
     
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    Yeah, take a look at the cooling central. It has loads of good advice that will lower the temperatures. Also since double posting is against the forum rules this thread is now closed. If you have any further questions after looking at the cooling central, post there or in your original thread.