F17 - problem with overheating

Paolo De Michele paolo at paolodemichele.it
Thu Dec 27 14:38:55 UTC 2012


On 12/27/2012 06:22 AM, Tim wrote:
> Allegedly, on or about 27 December 2012, Paolo De Michele sent:
>> I noticed that very hot without doing anything complex; the fan runs
>> like crazy -
> Is it actually blowing hot air, or the fans are running hard and blowing
> cool air, and something else *says* that it's hot?

The air coming out is hot.
>
>> I opened the laptop to see if there was dust on the cpu fan but it is
>> clean
> Also check the vents.  The air has to go in and out of somewhere, and if
> they're blocked, it doesn't cool properly.  My laptop has a rather fine
> grille on the outlet, which gets clogged up with fluff.

The grid is fine, if you want I can show you some pictures
let me know

Thanks in advance
>

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