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2. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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   Overheating: Overheating can cause your computer to slow down as it tries to prevent damage to internal components. Dust buildup, malfunctioning fans or inadequate cooling can lead to overheating ...

3. Quick fixes to stop your Windows PC from crashing - AOL

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   Computer overheating is a common cause of intermittent shutdowns and crashes. If your CPU (central processing unit), essentially the brain of your computer, or graphics card gets too hot, your ...

4. The ultimate guide to computer health: How to ensure ... - AOL

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   If your computer is experiencing one or more of these issues, you should run a detailed health check. This will help you uncover the root cause, create a repair strategy, and take immediate action.

5. Computer cooling - Wikipedia

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   Computer cooling is required to remove the waste heat produced by computer components, to keep components within permissible operating temperature limits. Components that are susceptible to temporary malfunction or permanent failure if overheated include integrated circuits such as central processing units (CPUs), chipsets , graphics cards ...

6. Laptop cooler - Wikipedia

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   Conductive cooling pads are not advisable for laptops that have fan vents built into the underside; the cooling pad blocks the vents, leading to overheating or premature system failure. The best way to determine if a cooling pad would be suitable for a particular laptop would be to look for air vents or fan vents on the laptop.

7. Underclocking - Wikipedia

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   Underclocking, also known as downclocking, is modifying a computer or electronic circuit's timing settings to run at a lower clock rate than is specified. Underclocking is used to reduce a computer's power consumption, increase battery life, reduce heat emission, and it may also increase the system's stability, lifespan/reliability and compatibility.

8. What is a good CPU temperature? How to make sure your ... - AOL

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   A good temperature for your desktop computer's CPU is around 120℉ when idle, and under 175℉ when under stress. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

9. Computer fan control - Wikipedia

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   Full-tower computer cases may contain multiple cooling fans. At the top of the case is a fan controller. Fan control is the management of the rotational speed of an electric fan. In computers, various types of computer fans are used to provide adequate cooling, and different fan control mechanisms balance their cooling capacities and noise they ...