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    coworker w510 won't install win7 but works fine on live cd or ubuntu

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by jedisurfer1, Dec 30, 2014.

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    coworker has a w510 that suddenly shutsdown halfway on booting win7. I think we may have to replace the thermal paste on it. Does it have heat pads for the memory near the gpu on the heatsink that also needs replacing?