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Old 2012-01-21, 16:52   Link #11
Ledgem
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Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Northeast USA
Age: 38
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Originally Posted by Comrade View Post
I have an ancient two core Athlon processor with a stock cooler, and the problem is that during summer, whenever I play (which is a lot), the computer tends to heat up almost to the point of shutting down.
Was it always like that? If not, you probably have a lot of dust built up on components and possibly on the heatsink. Sweep or vacuum out the dust, it'll help.
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