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    compaq presario cq50 108nr overheating

    Discussion in 'HP' started by 95sc2guy, Aug 14, 2012.

  1. 95sc2guy

    95sc2guy Newbie

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    So my laptop has started to overheat quickly and i dont think the fan is working because i dont hear it come on and then when it gets hot the laptop shuts off it gets hot around the top left corner of the laptop any help would be appreciated
     
  2. SoMeAm

    SoMeAm Company Representative

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    Hi 95sc2guy,
    Have you tried cleaning the dust out of the vents and fan?
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