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I will likely get this cooling pad: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005C31HC0/ref=od_aui_detailpages00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 I'll see how much lower the temps get.

It's a lenovo P585,also I have no money to buy another computer right now. Works fine for what I used for mostly. AMD A10-4600m APU with 8gb of ram. I used this primarily as a "desktop" Have monitor and mouse/keyboard connected. I will likely try the compressed air before buying a cooler.

So after using my laptop for 2 years, I've noticed some heat issues arising. First year or so, I could play demanding games and have normal heat. The fan would be nice and strong when playing a demanding game. idle heat was almost nothing,kind of warm. Now some games cause overheating problems...

So I have an amd laptop and was thinking of upgrading. Have: AMD APU A10-4600m 8gb ram Had it 2 years and works fine, but saw a newer one AMD A10-7300 8gb ram Based on these links: http://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Kaveri-A10-7300-Notebook-Processor.117333.0.html...

Do you mind refurbished? Lenovo P585 AMD A10-4600m 8gb ram Radeon HD 7660G 720gb 5400m but 5.8 lbs All for $450-470. :)

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Okay thanks.Guess I'll stick with Win 7 for now. To clarify I bought refurbished laptop,but was not sure what it would have installed.

So do you guys think that laptops that are sent for repairs are upgraded to Windows 8 automatically? The same way when you send a phone in,you get it with the latest updates. Well I want Windows 8,but do not want to pay for it. Having to pay to upgrade from 7 seems like wasting money. So if...

I will thanks.

One more question. If I buy a laptop from Ebay from someone in Canada,will I need to pay extra.Should I be worried. Sometimes I see that if they get charged extra while shipping to the USA,then you will get charged.

This CPU vs. CPU/APU AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3800+ http://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=AMD+Athlon+64+X2+Dual+Core+3800%2B AMD A10-4600M APU http://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=AMD+A10-4600M+APU The thing I get is it is 3 times faster? I know it is never really all about these...

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I was looking at this review: http://www.notebookcheck.net/Review-Lenovo-IdeaPad-Z585-Notebook.83889.0.html It said that the laptop sucked because of the over cramped keyboard and sort of bad battery life. Idle (without WLAN, min brightness) 5h 46min Surfing with WLAN 3h 21min DVD 2h...

Alright thanks for the help! I appreciate it!

I will play some games,Maybe have 2 tabs and game running. You believe DMC Devil May Cry will run on this PC on low? Thanks for the clarification.